Day: December 1, 2011
Australia takes delivery of final Tiger
Australian Aerospace has delivered the final Tiger helicopter to the Australian Defence Force at the company’s facility in Brisbane.
South Korea unveils tilt-rotor UAV
South Korea on Wednesday unveiled its tilt-rotor UAV developed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI). Picture of the aircraft in flight is in the source.
Russia’s Aerospace Defense Forces (VKO) to stand up Dec. 1
Russia’s Aerospace Defense Forces (VKO) will officially become operational at 06:00 GMT on Dec. 1. The VKO brings together the air defense and missile defense systems, as well as the early missile warning and space control systems, under a unified command.
Iran arms frigates with Qader ASM
Iranian Navy commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says the country’s frigates have been armed with the Qader anti-ship missiles.