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India, Australia Sign Deal For Air-To-Air Refuelling Of Military Aircraft
Australia and India have signed an arrangement to enable the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and India's armed forces to conduct air-to-air refuelling. This will greatly enhance interoperability between the air forces of the two friendly nations.
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Mid-Air Refuel, Precision Strikes: How Israeli Air Force Hit Hezbollah
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) on Sunday conducted a series of precision strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, thwarting what Israeli officials described as a large-scale attack.
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New Zealand PM Takes Commercial Flight To Japan After His Plane Breaks Down
New Zealand's prime minister was forced to take a commercial flight to Japan after his air force plane broke down while refuelling in Papua New Guinea, his office said Monday.
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Pics: Indian Air Force's Mid-Air Assist To Egyptian Jet During Training
Indian Air Force (IAF) IL-78 air-to-air refuelling aircraft refuelled aircraft from the Egyptian Air Force during Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23, informed Indian Air Force on Sunday.
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Rafale Jets To Be Deployed For First Time In Air Force's Overseas Exercise
India will deploy four Rafale jets, two C-17 aircraft and two IL-78 mid-air refuellers for a nearly three-week multinational air exercise at France's Mont-de-Marsan military base.
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Eyeing Iran, Israel Set To Buy Four Boeing Air Force Tankers For $927 Million
Israel will buy four Boeing Co KC-46A refuelling tankers for its air force.
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US Fighter Jet Crashes After Collision With Refueling Plane
A U.S. Air Force F-35B fighter jet crashed after it collided with an aerial refueling tanker on Tuesday, a U.S. marines unit said.
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US State Department Approves Sale Of KC-46 Air Refuelers To Israel
The US Department of Defense announced Tuesday approval to sell new KC-46 Pegasus aerial refuelling aircraft to its staunch Middle East ally Israel.
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After Khashoggi Killing, US Stops Refuelling Saudi Warplanes In Yemen War
The United States is halting refueling of aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen, the United States and Saudi Arabia said on Friday, ending one of the most divisive aspects of US assistance to the Saudi war effort.
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After Upgrade, Decades-Old MiG-29s Ready To Strike In Modern Warfare
The air-superiority fighter jet MiG-29 has gained in strength and ferocity after the latest upgrade, giving the Air Force that has been battling a shortage of warplanes a much-needed boost, officials have said. The Russian origin aircraft is now capable of mid-air refuelling, compatible with the latest missiles and can launch multi-dimensional atta...
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India's Tejas Fighter Tests Mid-Air Refueling For The First Time
In a big step in its development cycle, a made-in-India Tejas fighter jet today refueled mid-air from an Indian Air Force tanker aircraft for the first time.
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Egyptian Students Design Car That Runs on Air
The go-kart-like vehicle comes as Egypt pushes ahead with painful economic reforms that include deep cuts to energy subsidies.
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Air Force's Airfields Reeling Under Severe Shortcomings, Finds Auditor
In a scathing report, national auditor CAG on Tuesday highlighted a range of operational shortcomings in frontline airfields of the Indian Air Force, including lack of aircraft refuellers, radars and ammunition handling equipment.
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Air Force Sukhoi Fighter Jet Refuel Mid-Air In Big Wargames Exercise
The Indian Air Force carried out an air-to-air refuelling display in what is seen as an attempt to showcase its reach and preparedness. A video showed pilots performing the mid-air refuelling of a Sukhoi fighter jet, a show of strength, during the Gagan Shakti 2018 exercises. A Sukhoi Su-30 jet that took off from Kalaikunda airbase in West Bengal's...
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Embraer Aircraft Carries Out Air-To-Air Refuelling
An Embraer transport aircraft with Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system successfully carried out air-to-air refuelling (AAR).
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India, Australia Sign Deal For Air-To-Air Refuelling Of Military Aircraft
Australia and India have signed an arrangement to enable the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and India's armed forces to conduct air-to-air refuelling. This will greatly enhance interoperability between the air forces of the two friendly nations.
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Mid-Air Refuel, Precision Strikes: How Israeli Air Force Hit Hezbollah
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) on Sunday conducted a series of precision strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, thwarting what Israeli officials described as a large-scale attack.
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New Zealand PM Takes Commercial Flight To Japan After His Plane Breaks Down
New Zealand's prime minister was forced to take a commercial flight to Japan after his air force plane broke down while refuelling in Papua New Guinea, his office said Monday.
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Pics: Indian Air Force's Mid-Air Assist To Egyptian Jet During Training
Indian Air Force (IAF) IL-78 air-to-air refuelling aircraft refuelled aircraft from the Egyptian Air Force during Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23, informed Indian Air Force on Sunday.
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Rafale Jets To Be Deployed For First Time In Air Force's Overseas Exercise
India will deploy four Rafale jets, two C-17 aircraft and two IL-78 mid-air refuellers for a nearly three-week multinational air exercise at France's Mont-de-Marsan military base.
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Eyeing Iran, Israel Set To Buy Four Boeing Air Force Tankers For $927 Million
Israel will buy four Boeing Co KC-46A refuelling tankers for its air force.
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US Fighter Jet Crashes After Collision With Refueling Plane
A U.S. Air Force F-35B fighter jet crashed after it collided with an aerial refueling tanker on Tuesday, a U.S. marines unit said.
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US State Department Approves Sale Of KC-46 Air Refuelers To Israel
The US Department of Defense announced Tuesday approval to sell new KC-46 Pegasus aerial refuelling aircraft to its staunch Middle East ally Israel.
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After Khashoggi Killing, US Stops Refuelling Saudi Warplanes In Yemen War
The United States is halting refueling of aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen, the United States and Saudi Arabia said on Friday, ending one of the most divisive aspects of US assistance to the Saudi war effort.
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After Upgrade, Decades-Old MiG-29s Ready To Strike In Modern Warfare
The air-superiority fighter jet MiG-29 has gained in strength and ferocity after the latest upgrade, giving the Air Force that has been battling a shortage of warplanes a much-needed boost, officials have said. The Russian origin aircraft is now capable of mid-air refuelling, compatible with the latest missiles and can launch multi-dimensional atta...
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India's Tejas Fighter Tests Mid-Air Refueling For The First Time
In a big step in its development cycle, a made-in-India Tejas fighter jet today refueled mid-air from an Indian Air Force tanker aircraft for the first time.
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Egyptian Students Design Car That Runs on Air
The go-kart-like vehicle comes as Egypt pushes ahead with painful economic reforms that include deep cuts to energy subsidies.
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Air Force's Airfields Reeling Under Severe Shortcomings, Finds Auditor
In a scathing report, national auditor CAG on Tuesday highlighted a range of operational shortcomings in frontline airfields of the Indian Air Force, including lack of aircraft refuellers, radars and ammunition handling equipment.
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Air Force Sukhoi Fighter Jet Refuel Mid-Air In Big Wargames Exercise
The Indian Air Force carried out an air-to-air refuelling display in what is seen as an attempt to showcase its reach and preparedness. A video showed pilots performing the mid-air refuelling of a Sukhoi fighter jet, a show of strength, during the Gagan Shakti 2018 exercises. A Sukhoi Su-30 jet that took off from Kalaikunda airbase in West Bengal's...
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Embraer Aircraft Carries Out Air-To-Air Refuelling
An Embraer transport aircraft with Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system successfully carried out air-to-air refuelling (AAR).
