Airbus Helicopters has handed over the first of six EC725 helicopters to Indonesia for PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) to fit the mission equipment.
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Day: November 7, 2014
Reunion of Misty pilots at Pacific Aviation Museum
American pilots who flew Misty missions during the Vietnam War had their reunion at Pacific Aviation Museum on Oct. 30.
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Israeli ministers oppose getting more F-35s
A group of Israeli ministers are opposing the plan to buy more F-35s from the United States to form a second squadron.
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USAF F-16 crashed in Gulf of Mexico, pilot misssing
The search is on for the pilot of a U.S. Air Force F-16 from the 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group after it went down in the Gulf of Mexico.
DDG engage ballistic, cruise missile targets simultaneously with SM-3, SM-2s
USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) successfully engage and destroy a short-range ballistic missile target plus two low-flying cruise missile targets over the Pacific Ocean on Nov. 6.
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