A Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Weapon Systems Officer (Fighter) trainee was in the backseat of U.S. Navy T-45C that crash at NAS Pensacola on Nov. 4.
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Day: November 6, 2013
Japan to build two Aegis destroyers
Japan has decided to build the two additional Aegis destroyers that will enter service after 2017 when the SM-3 Block IIA missile is completed.
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North Korea’s road-mobile KN-08 could be real
An analysis posted by 38 North website of the Johns Hopkins University’s US-Korea Institute argued that North Korea’s road-mobile KN-08 missile could be for real.
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F-35 maintenance commander relieved of duty at Eglin AFB
The commander of the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin Air Force Base has fired Navy Capt. Lance Massey II, who ran the 33rd Fighter Wing’s maintenance group, after a preliminary investigation showed he engaged in inappropriate conduct toward subordinate female junior officers on his staff.
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China constructing radar station to monitor India’s high-altitude airstrip
Indian officials say China has been building a radar station near the high-altitude Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) sector in Ladakh. This is to monitor IAF flights landing there.
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