This aircraft, spotting a retractable radar similar in configuration to the AS 532 Horizon Cougar, was reportedly spotted over Hainan island, China.
Month: April 2011
Thales to supply Britain with 1,000 Lightweight Multi-role Missiles
Thales has won a contract to sell 1,000 Lightweight Multi-role Missiles for the Royal Navy’s new Wildcat Lynx helicopter.
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USS George Washington may leave Japan for repairs
USS George Washington may have to set sail for San Diego or Hawaii for repairs if the U.S. Navy determined that getting maintenance off the coast of Japan is impossible.
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British SLBM to get upgraded W76-1 nuclear warhead
The Federation of American Scientists said last Friday that Britain’s ballistic missile submarines will deploy the new W76-1 nuclear warhead.
Kenya Mi-17 crashed
A Kenyan Mi-17, tail no. 1103, crashed on Monday evening during a routine flight. All three on board survived the incident.