LM completes delivery of first U.S. Army THAAD battery

Lockheed Martin has completed delivery of all hardware and components associated with the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system’s first U.S. Army Battery.

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F-111C goes on road trip

F-111C, A8-142, is on a road trip from RAAF Base Amberley to RAAF Base Wagga where it will be placed on display.

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Hawk came too close to Merlin

The pilot of a British Hawk jet trainer failed to follow the correct recovery procedure while landing at RNAS Culdrose. This put the aircraft within half a mile of a Merlin helicopter.

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