A report by South Korea’s Board of Audit and Inspection says the country’s Air Force lacked the correct type of flares to counter North Korea’s infrared-guided missiles.
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Day: April 8, 2011
Final flight for Danish Sea Kings
Danish Air Force’s Sea Kings are no longer flying with the last of its type making the final flight on Apr. 5.
Libyan rebels claimed NATO hit their forces again
Libyan rebels claimed a NATO air strike near Port Brega had killed four from their forces. This is the second time such an incident has happened.
Virginia-class Block III one step closer to getting AIM-9X
Newly-built Virginia-class submarines are getting two large payload tubes instead of 12 vertical-launch system tubes in its bow. One of the potential payload for the new tubes is the AIM-9X missile.
Swedish Gripens on Libyan mission grounded by lack of Jet A1
Eight Swedish Gripen fighters in Italy to help enforce the U.N. Resolution 1973 remains grounded at Sigonella airbase on Sicily as the base lacks Jet A1 fuel.