Headlines of: Wednesday 22 August, 2007
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Wed Aug 22nd, 2007 | raf.mod.uk

Typhoon F2s took on their first operational duties on 29 June 2007, when they assumed responsibility for the Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) element of UK and NATO air defence in the southern part of the country at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire.
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Wed Aug 22nd, 2007 | news.brisbanetimes.com.au

An executive of the company building Australia's hi-tech F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) says the project has thrown up challenges similar to competing in a triathlon.
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Wed Aug 22nd, 2007 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22, 2007 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and industry partner L-3 Communications MAS, Inc., delivered Monday the first modernized Phase II CF-18 fighter to the Canadian Department of Defense.