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Japan Abandons Plans to Upgrade F-15 Fighter Jets as Cost Rises Dramatically, Media Says Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/asia/202012121081438021-japan-abandons-plans-to-upgrade-f-15-fighter-jets-as-cost-rises-dramatically-media-says/ In October, Boeing and Mitsubishi signed an agreement to modernise Japan’s F-15 aircraft so they could carry long-range cruise missiles. The reason why Tokyo decided to upgrade the aircraft was Chinas intensifying air patrols over the disputed Senka...

Last Updated: US B-52H Stratofortresses Bombers Fly To Middle East To Deter Possible Iranian Aggression US central command said that the mission validates the US military’s ability to deploy combat airpower anywhere in the world on short notice. In a message of deterrence to the Iranian regime, the US dispatched two US Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses bombers assigned to the Barksdale Air Force Base in the US Central Command in a second mission to the Middle East, a senior US commander...

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on December 10, 2020 at 2:34 PM Two F-22 Raptors and one B-2 Spirit, deployed to Andersen Air Force Base on Guam, fly in formation over the Pacific. WASHINGTON: In a clear appeal to the incoming Biden administration, the commander of the Air Force’s strategic bombers and ICBMs says America’s allies are counting on us to stay the course and completely modernize our nuclear triad — not cut it back. Gen. Timothy Ray’s remarks to today’s online Triad Sympos...