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F-22s complete first Middle East deployment
SOUTHWEST ASIA: Airmen completed the first deployment of F-22 Raptors to the Middle East in mid-December. The fifth-generation fighters and their crews were in the area as part of a multinational exercise where pilots from a variety of nations train together in fighting a large-scale air war. Comment?
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About 250 airmen from a Des Moines unit of the Iowa Air National Guard are returning home from Iraq this week. Comment?
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Missing jet engines spark crisis in Malaysia
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The Malaysian government is facing a fresh corruption crisis after officials admitted that two US-made fighter jet engines had disappeared from an air force base after apparently being illicitly sold by military officers to a South American arms dealer. Comment?
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Young North Pole family gives back this holiday season
James and Shelly Warren are not well-to-do, but 2009 was a good year so they posted an ad online offering to help a family during the holidays. Comment?
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Howard Schmidt talks privacy, background checks
Howard Schmidt today is the CEO of R&H Security Consulting. However, he's better known around the world for working in the White House for 31 years. Comment?
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Four Named to Aviation Hall of Fame, Nbaa's Work Recognized
An astronaut, an icon of business aviation, an engineer and an Arctic flyer have been named to the National Aviation Hall of Fame 's Class of 2010. Comment?
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AAFB honors lost Linebacker II airmen
During the Vietnam War, there were 207 B-52 bombers strategically situated throughout Southeast Asia. Comment?
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POW-MIA flag flies at county courthouse |
A black flag with one lone silhouette representing thousands of captured and missing soldiers now flies above the Adams County Courthouse. Comment?
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The Central Texas Wing of the Commemorative Air Force fills the giant wooden hangar at the San Marcos Municipal Airport with vintage flying machines and memories. Comment?
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Priest who protests nukes convicted of trespassing
A jury has convicted a 76-year-old Roman Catholic priest from St. Louis of damaging and trespassing on a nuclear missile silo facility in northeastern Colorado last August. Comment?
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23, the 357th day of 2009. There are 8 days left in the year. On Dec. 23, 1968, 82 crew members of the U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo were released by North Korea, 11 months after they had been captured. Comment?
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Air force fighter crashes, pilot dies
An air force F5E jet fighter crashed into a swamp near a village in Kut Khao Pun district of Ubon Ratchathani province on Wednesday, killing the pilot. Comment?
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Montana man returns Texan's lost $6,000 diamond ring, declines reward
A Great Falls, Mont., man who found a $6,000 diamond ring at a mall has returned it to its Texas owner and wouldn't even accept the reward. Comment?
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Kansas Guard to do security duty in Africa
More than 560 Kansas Army National Guard soldiers have been assigned to security duty next year in the Horn of Africa, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. Comment?
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Thailand to send results of N.Korean arms cargo probe to UN
Thailand will submit to the United Nations next week the results of an investigation into the seizure of a cargo plane carrying North Korean weaponry, the Thai prime minister said. Comment?
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Milo Minderbinder is Alive and Well and Working in Afghanistan
There's a reason why Afghanistan is known as the graveyard of empires. Afghans are not just tenacious fighters, they are equally tenacious when it comes to corruption and playing every possible angle for fun and profit. Comment?
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AIM-9X Block II Missile Achieves Two-for-Two in Testing
TUCSON, Az: A U.S. Air Force F-15C fired Raytheon Company's AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder advanced, infrared-guided air-to-air missile as part of the missile's developmental testing program. Comment?
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Way back when: Today in history
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Boston Avenue Methodist Church presented an original and novel program for children called "Jacob's Ladder" instead of the usual Christmas tree and Santa Claus affair. Comment?
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The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East made an observation that the Gulf Arab nations wished he hadn't. General David Petraeus noted that the United Arab Emirates Air Force, and it's 80 F-16E fighters could probably quickly destroy the entire Iranian Air Force. Comment?
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PRICE Systems Enjoying Substantial Growth With New Customers and Expanded Offerings
PRICE also announced new international licenses for the Spanish, Italian and Japanese Ministries of Defense; Samsung SDS ; KAI and CACC China . Comment?
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