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This 53 aircraft ‘elephant walk’ has everything you’d need for a war in the Pacific
If you had to put together a fleet of aircraft to launch a war, you probably wouldn’t change a thing from the line-up of a massive “elephant walk” the Air Force put on last weekend at Kadena ...
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The U.S. Air Force and Navy Conduct the Largest “Elephant Walk” in Recent History
The Largest “Elephant Walk” in History Hosts Diverse Array of Fighter Aircraft This week’s formation at Kadena included twenty-four U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs, eight F-15E Strike ...
Air India Plane Crash: Sole Survivor 'Jumped Out of Emergency Exit', 241 Other Passengers Dead
Air India plane, flight AI171, bound for London with 242 people onboard, crashed as it took off from Ahmedabad airport. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
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US Air Force and Navy ‘elephant walk’ in Japan could be ‘largest seen’
The U.S. Air Force deployed a swarm of supersonic stealth strike fighters and anti-aircraft missile systems for a large-scale “elephant walk” in Japan, in an apparent display of combat power ...
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Dozens of American warplanes roll out in Pacific show of strength on Okinawa
In a vivid display of U.S. military might, more than 50 aircraft and two Patriot missile batteries lined an Air Force runway on Okinawa on Tuesday for what the service calls an “elephant walk.” ...