The Boeing KC-46A tanker recently completed its night flight where it tested the exterior lighting.
Month: May 2016
Taiwan deploys one squadron of IDFs closer to China
Each year, between April and September, the RoCAF will deploy a squadron of fighter aircraft to Magong airport in Penghu islands, west of Taiwan.
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RAF took over augmented NATO BAP mission from Belgium
Belgium has handed over the augmented NATO’s Baltic Air Policing (BAP) mission to the United Kingdom on Apr. 28
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British Airways flight was intercepted by Hungarian Gripen
British Airways flight BA0108, from Dubai to London, was intercepted Gripen fighters scrambled by the Hungarian Air Force after its lost contact with air traffic controllers on Apr. 30.
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Teaching computers to search for mobile missile launchers
Defense One has a piece on how the Pentagon is spending $10 million to improve on the search for mobile missile launchers by teaching computers on how to filter them out from the surroundings.
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