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Rishi Sunak was within hours of sending paratroopers into Sudan

May 13, 2023

Mission would have been the largest British parachute drop on operations since the Suez crisis of 1956

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Source: telegraph.co.uk

USAF Air Combat Command grounds F-35A fleet amid ejection seat issues

August 2, 2022

The US Air Force (USAF) Air Combat Command (ACC) has grounded its F-35A Lightning II fleet as it inspects the Martin-Baker ejection seat cartridge actuated devices (CAD). The ACC grounded its F-35 aircraft on 29 July “out of an abundance of ...

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Source: janes.com

UK looks to French parachutes to solve A400M capability gap

July 29, 2022

A gap in UK low-level parachuting capability caused by the early retirement of Royal Air Force (RAF) C-130J Hercules transports could be filled by purchasing parachutes used by French airborne forces. British Army paratroopers (pictured drop...