A photo has been circulating in Chinese military forums showing a fuzzy picture of a AEW&C aircraft with a four-fin tail configuration similar to the E-2 Hawkeye.
Month: May 2011
RAF Chinooks were stationed in Abbottabad in 2005
Wikileaks documents show that Royal Air Force Chinook helicopters were stationed in Abbottabad, Pakistan in 2005. Around the time, Osama was believed to have moved into the compound there.
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PTSS gets $0 from House panel
The U.S. House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee has decided not to give a single cent for the Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS).
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Russian military communications satellite lifted into orbit
A Russian Meridian series military communications satellite was put into orbit on Wednesday by a Soyuz-2-1a rocket.
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Ex-USMC aviator flies in a Stearman after nearly 70 years
One of the highlights of the Aviation Week air show at NAS Pensacola was a low-level flypast by a Stearman biplane with a 90-year-old former USMC aviator in the cockpit.
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