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German air force scouting alternatives to Turkey base

(ANSA-AP) - BERLIN - Amid frosty relations with Ankara, Germany is considering moving military planes involved in the international mission against the Islamic State group from Turkey to Jordan, Kuwai... read more

Why is NATO Air Force Moving from Turkey to Jordan?

And this won’t change, according to Udo Steinbach, who was in charge of the Hamburg-based German Orient Institute for many years. “He was a man of the West, he is a man of the West, and he has no alte... read more

Germany Says the F-35 is the "Preferred Choice" to Replace its Tornados

The German Air Force, or Luftwaffe, is looking hard at the American ... Germany initially deployed six of the planes to Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base, but a political spat forced it to move the contingen... read more

The Base That Never Was

But 2nd Air Force didn’t yet know the base was closing. Colonel Lancaster, on a hunting trip in northern Wisconsin, got the news on a radio broadcast. He jumped into his car and headed back toward the ... read more

India’s Disappointing Marut Jet Fighter Proved Itself in Combat

New Delhi recruited top talent in the form of Kurt Tank, designer of the legendary Focke-Wulf 190—the best German single-engine fighter of ... Vastly disappointed, the Indian Air Force ditched planned ... read more

DASSAULT AVIATION's (DUAVF) Management on Q4 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

And DGA and Thales have carried out the integration of the air-to-air METEOR missile on the RAFALE. The Air Force would start its own test ... the 5X development and to look for the best possible alte... read more

The Russian Intervention in Syria: Policy Options and Exit Strategies

This last ditch effort will be akin to the Ardennes Offensive for Assad’s regime, with Russian air and Iranian ground support: They either win or become a spent force. If Moscow is ... while the rest ... read more

How an ugly, brutally effective warplane won the battle for its future

During World War II, the German ... questioned the Air Force’s assertion that retiring the A-10s would save billions of dollars. “The Air Force has not fully assessed the cost savings associated with ... read more

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He looked to the success of the German U-boats—the deadly ... reach your destination and launch an air attack undiscovered, undetected, would give the Japanese an advantage that no other Navy, that no ... read more

7 Close Calls in the Nuclear Age

and unidentified aircraft were in flight over Turkey, causing the Turkish air force to go on high alert. All signs pointed to the ominous, except that, not long after, each of the four warnings was fo... read more

NATO Members Train to Nuke a "Fictional" Enemy After Major Russian Drills

That is unless the US plans to leave a standing contingent of fighters at Incirlik Air Base with crews trained and ready to fly these weapons into combat at a moment’s notice, which it doesn’t. One al... read more

The Botched Coup Could Spell Doom for the Turkish Air Force

Run from within what the THK designates as its 4th Main Jet Base at ... by several German-made Leopard 1 tanks, took over Ataturk International Airport. Most importantly, commandos deployed in two AS. ... read more