The British army has promoted Prince Harry to the rank of captain. St James’s Palace said the trainee Apache pilot had achieved the rank after completing five years’ service.
Month: April 2011
Eight Night Stalkers awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross
Eight members of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) were given the Distinguished Flying Cross during a ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Apr. 11.
313th Air Expeditionary Wing nicknamed ‘Calico Wing’
The 313th Air Expeditionary Wing, which is supporting Operation Unified Protector, was given a nickname Calico Wing by the wing’s commander, Brig. Gen. Roy Uptegraff.
Iran tests Sayyad-2 surface-to-air missile
Iran has successfully test-fired a new surface-to-air missile dubbed Sayyad-2 on Saturday.
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Brazilian Mi-35s proving themselves in counter-narcotics ops
The Mi-35s of the Brazilian Air Force are proving to be useful in counter-narcotics operations.