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Day: May 27, 2015
THAAD unit in Guam “close to being permanent”
Chairman of the HASC’s Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Rep. Mike Rogers, told reporters during his visit to Guam that the THAAD unit deployed there is “close to being permanent.”
By National Missile Defense [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Bangladesh Air Force Mi-17 pilot dies in Singapore, two weeks after crash
The pilot of a Bangladesh Air Force Mi-17 was apparently flown to Singapore for treatment after his helicopter crashed two weeks ago. Unfortunately, he died from injuries sustained during the accident on May 25.
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RoCAF C-130 broke down in Spratly Islands
A RoCAF C-130 could not take off from Taiping island in the Spratly Islands on May 26 after the maintenance crew discovered an issue with one of the flaps.
By 玄史生 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Embraer delivers first modernized A-4 to Brazilian Navy
Embraer delivered the first upgraded A-4 (AF-1) to the Brazilian Navy on May 26 at its plant in Gavião Peixoto.
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