Day: May 8, 2019
USMC also interested in the Iron Dome anti-missile system
Briefing slides seen by Marine Corps Times suggests the U.S. Marine Corps is interested in integrating the Iron Dome anti-missile system into its arsenal.
Israel Defense Forces and Nehemiya Gershoni נחמיה גרשוני [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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MQ-25A expected to start flying this year
A U.S. Navy officer has said that the MQ-25A carrier borne unmanned aerial refueling tanker will be making its first flight this year.
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USMC wants its next helicopter to be a tiltrotor
At a panel discussion during the 2019 Sea Air Space expo, the U.S. Marine Corps indicated that it prefer to have a tiltrotor aircraft as the replacement for the H-1 helicopter.
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North Korea’s latest missile test shows it can defeat THAAD, Patriot
The latest missile tests conducted by North Korea indicates the country can defeat the THAAD and Patriot missile defence systems deployed in South Korea.
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