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Lockheed starts systems retrofit on Israeli C-130J Work to install additional systems on the first of the Israeli air force’s Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transports began in mid-January at the manufacturer’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina. Most of the new equipment has been developed in ...

Turkey Seeks Maritime Surveillance Gear for Coast Guard Aircraft

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Swedish-Finn Alliance May Influence Fighter Choice

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Despite Pressures From China, Taiwan Might Procure Harriers

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JPO Accelerates Timeline for F-35 Ejection Seat Fix

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France Sets Arms Export Contracts Record of $17.5B

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PICTURES: Airbus to flight test new C295 aerial refuelling rig

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Boeing B-52 evolves again with guided weapons launcher

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AIRFIELD OPERATING HOURS CHANGED AS FOLLOW: 26 DEC 15 0700-1500, 27 DEC 15 1100-1900, 28-31 DEC 15 DAILY 0700-1500, 02 JAN 16 0700-1500. 26 DEC 07:00 2015 UNTIL 02 JAN 15:00 2016. AERODROME CLOSED. 24 DEC 05:00 2015 UNTIL 26 DEC 07:00 2015. AERODROME CLOSED. 31 DEC 15:00 2015 UNTIL 02 JAN 07:00 2016

MAR 12 - NAF EL CENTRO ANNUAL AIR SHOW - NAF El Centro, CA MAR 19-20 - LOS ANGELES COUNTY AIR SHOW - Antelope Valley, CA APR 2-3 - SOUTHERNMOST AIR SPECTACULAR - NAS Key West, FL APR 9-10 - WINGS OVER SOUTH TEXAS AIR SHOW - NAS Kingsville, TX APR 16-17 - SMOKY MOUNTAIN AIR SHOW - Knoxville, TN APR 2...

A General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS has been used to demonstrate teaming between manned and unmanned aircraft in South Korea. The work took place near Kunsan airbase, and involved the MQ-1C and a Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, says General Atomics in a statement. More...

The Marine Corps set a new distance record for Osprey flights on Tuesday as three MV-22Bs traveled from California to Brazil.

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PARIS — The French Navy’s Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier sailed Wednesday from Toulon naval base, south of France, and headed for the eastern Mediterranean to support coalition operations in Iraq and Syria. More at: http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/naval/naval-aviation/2015/11/18/france-...

China Touts Stealth Fighter Jet, But So Far No Takers

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Airbus Scrambles To Compete Against France's Planned Buy of 4 C-130s

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