The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) current mindset on warfare revolves around the concept of systems confrontation as key to defeating the enemy. RAND has published this guidebook on this emerging topic. Hit the link below for the source.
Day: February 12, 2018
F-16 from 162 Wing strikes cable
A F-16 assigned to the 162 Wing struck a cable on Feb. 11 about 10 a.m. near Black Canyon City. The jet later landed safely at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
By James Haseltine [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Spending a day with Vietnamese fighter ace
Nguyễn Văn Bảy is recognized by both Vietnam and U.S. Air Forces for at least five aerial victories against American warplanes during the Vietnam War. VN Express managed to locate his farm in the Mekong Delta to observe his daily routine as a farmer these days.
BAE Systems to upgrade HUD for UAE F-16s
Lockheed Martin has selected BAE Systems to modernize the head-up displays (HUD) on UAE’s F-16 fleet, BAE announced on Feb. 8.
By Konstantin von Wedelstaedt [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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