January 25, 2019

Egypt expected to announce order for 12 Rafales next week

Posted on January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 by alert5

La Tribune reported that Dassault is expected to secure an order for 12 Rafale fighters from Egypt during French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to the country next week.

Photo: Dassault
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USS America to replace Wasp at Sasebo, Japan

Posted on January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 by alert5

USS Wasp will soon depart Sasebo, Japan for good and USS America will replace the amphibious assault ship this May.

By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rosalie Chang [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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India has successfully test-fired its new-generation anti-radiation missile

Posted on January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 by alert5

India’s new-generation anti-radiation missile (NGARM) was test-fired from a Su-30MKI fighter over the Bay of Bengal on Jan. 18.

U.S.Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Minimum Radius Turn to High Alpha Loop, Pedal Turn are some of 14 maneuvers perform by the F-35A demo team

Posted on January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 by alert5

Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Demonstration Team pilot and commander says he’ll be performing 14 maneuvers as part of the show routine.

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook

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