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USAF Reaper drones will get a big update to deal with new type of threat Targeted Killings

USAF Reaper drones will get a big update to deal with new type of threat

The United States Air Force (USAF) has announced plans to update its Reaper drones in a way that makes them more capable against ‘near-peer’ threats. The plan comes from the USAF’s Life Cycle Management Center, specifically its MQ-9 Program Office, which explains that the mission behind the drone platform is…
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April 26, 2021
How Nigerian Air Force Killed Over 20 Army Officers By Accident In Strike Targeting Boko Haram Targeted Killings

How Nigerian Air Force Killed Over 20 Army Officers By Accident In Strike Targeting Boko Haram

A Air Force fighter jet on a mission against Boko Haram extremists mistakenly bombed men of the Nigerian Army on Sunday, killing over 20 officers, a military source has said. The soldiers who were reinforced from Ngandu village were said to be on their way to Mainok, headquarters of the…
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April 26, 2021
Pilot training, spare part shortages among challenges military facing from COVID-19 Targeted Killings

Pilot training, spare part shortages among challenges military facing from COVID-19

OTTAWA -- A senior air force officer says Canada's military pilots are in danger of losing their edge as COVID-19 restrictions curtail their ability to conduct training exercises. Brig.-Gen. Iain Huddleston, the Royal Canadian Air Force's director-general of air readiness, says the pandemic is also making it more difficult to…
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April 25, 2021
COVID-19: Indian Air Force transports four cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore Targeted Killings

COVID-19: Indian Air Force transports four cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore

Amid reports of shortage of oxygen in the hospitals during the second wave of COVID-19 across the country, four cryogenic oxygen containers are being transported from Singapore to India via Air Force transport plane."We stand with India in its fight against Covid-19. "Through a bilateral and multi-agency effort, an @IAF_MCC…
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April 24, 2021