Eye witnesses in Somalia town of Merca say they saw a military helicopter exchanging fire with militants from the country’s most powerful insurgent group.
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Month: September 2010
Apaches crossed into Pakistan during raid
Two Apache helicopters from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) crossed into Pakistan in a rare pursuit from Afghanistan.
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Internet photos show lax security at Russian S-300 sites
Several photos surfaced on the Internet earlier this month showing poor security coverage at some of Russia’s S-300 missile sites.
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World War II ace goes skydiving for the 1st time
As an ace flying over Europe during World War II, Frank McCauley dreaded over the thought of ever parachuting out of his plane. Sixty-seven years later, he finally decided to take the jump to celebrate his 94th birthday.
Fourth Bravo November pilot receives DFC
Flt Lt Ian Fortune is the fourth pilot flying Falklands veteran Chinook, Bravo November, to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross.
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