Talks to sell four Global Hawk UAVs to South Korea appears to have stalled, Bloomberg reported.
[thumb]http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-12-19/northrop-sale-of-global-hawks-to-south-korea-appears-stalled-.html[/thumb]
Month: December 2011
Australia requests 10 C-27Js
The Australian government has requested to buy 10 C-27J cargo planes via the Foreign Military Sale program.
[thumb]http://www.dsca.mil/PressReleases/36-b/2011/Australia_11-51.pdf[/thumb]
YouTube: Battlefield 3 kill
This player in a Battlefield 3 game, ejected from a FLANKER, fired a RPG at an enemy jet and then lands back in the cockpit.
Last U.S. flight out of Iraq
Christian Science Monitor has the story on the last U.S. flight out of Iraq, a C-17 that departed on Saturday night.
[thumb]http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2011/1218/Iraq-war-ends-what-it-was-like-on-the-last-US-flight-out[/thumb]
Last member of the B-52 design team dies
Holden Withington, one of the six engineers that came up with the B-52 bomber design, has passed away on Dec. 9.
[thumb]http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Designer-of-B-52-plane-dies-2409930.php[/thumb]