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"A very important priority for the next government must be to ensure full readiness for the acceptance of purchased and already paid F-16 fighter jets and to achieve full operational capability very quickly once they arrive - say, by 2024-2025.

Fifteen F-15E aircraft belonging to the U.S. Air Forces have arrived at an airbase in Greece in support of a multinational training event on the eve of the signing of the updated new protocol of the Defense Cooperation Agreement (MDCA) between Athens and Washington.

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the First Anti-Aircraft Missile Base of the Air Force.

Components of military equipment are located on St. Alexander Nevsky Square in Sofia.

Any threats against Azerbaijan will be looked upon as threats against Turkey, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said.

The discussion about whether to extend compulsory COVID-19 vaccination - beyond healthcare workers and those who work at old-age homes and care centres - to more professional categories has already begun.

There is a growing number of ruling party cadres who see it as a weapon against the pandemic.

According to the minister, the project for modernization of the Air Force envisages the acquisition of combat vehicles in two stages of eight fighters.

The fire in Vilia remains uncontrolled, while the settlement is threatened by the flames. An evacuation order is expected from minute to minute, although no message has been sent from the emergency number 112, so far. According to channel Star, 4 or 5 helicopters are currently operating at the site, while residents call for reinforcements of the air force.

A new wave of heavy rainfall has taken hold of Turkey's Black Sea region, triggering floods and landslides in several settlements.

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Several cars swept away in the province of Sinop's Ayancık district, while several houses collapsed due to the havoc caused by heavy rains.

Two firefighting planes and four helicopters started with the first light of day continuous firing on the fire front in the wider area of ​​Ziria, in Egialia.

At the same time, reinforced ground firefighters, who fought the flames all night, are continuing their efforts, supported by the air force, to reduce the fire and bring it under control.

On Tuesday, July 20, the Day of Romanian Aviation and Air Force, President Klaus Iohannis sent a message in which he shows that this holiday also honours the memory of all the heroes who, throughout history, put their lives at the service of the 'Romanian Wings', with dedication, courage and self-sacrifice.