HMS York was dispatched to shadow Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov after the latter was diverted toward the Scottish coast.
Month: December 2011
AMRAAM goes to sea with Harriers for first time
For the first time, an amphibious-class ship from the U.S. Navy has deployed the AMRAAM missile with the AV-8B.
Australian Navy Sea Kings to make final flight
Three Sea King helicopters from the Royal Australian Navy’s 817 Squadron will make their final flight on Thursday and then retired.
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USAFE releases AIB report on F-15E crash in Libya
United States Air Forces in Europe have concluded that the F-15E that crashed in Libya was due to the aircraft’s sudden departure from controlled flight.
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China to test missiles before Taiwan’s presidential election
A report by Defense News says China will fire its missiles into the Pacific Ocean three days before Taiwan elects a new president.