Investigators have concluded that a RAAF PC-9 crashed last month due to a faulty fuel system.
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Month: June 2011
The end of stealth?
Analyst Barry Watts from the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments ponders whether advances in radar technology might render stealth obsolete in his report.
Vietnam buying more Su-30s, SAMs
Vietnam’s deputy Defense Minister, Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh, confirmed that Hanoi wants to buy more Su-30s and surface-to-air missiles.
Last S-3B Viking overhauled at FRCSE goes back to VX-30
An aircrew from VX-30 delivered the third and final Lockheed S-3B Viking aircraft to undergo specialized depot-level restoration at Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) back to the squadron May 30.
Father, son fly together in RAF Hawk
Sqn Ldr David Withington, Executive Officer with the RAF’s 100 Squadron, had the opportunity to fly with his son in a Hawk while both are serving in the squadron.