Day: April 10, 2019
Japan cleared to buy 56 SM-3 Block IB missiles
The Trump administration has given the green light for Japan to buy up to 56 SM-3 Block IB missiles.
U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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First Japanese-assembled F-35A has crashed
A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A that went missing on Apr. 9 has crashed. Debris from the aircraft was spotted on water two hours after it disappeared from radar.
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Last surviving Doolittle Raider passes away
Retired Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” E. Cole, the last survivor of the “Doolittle Raid,” died Apr. 9, in San Antonio. Nine days before the 77th anniversary of the famous air raid.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.
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How to dismantle a Minuteman III ICBM
Outrider Foundation produced this stop-motion animation to send the message that nuclear disarmament rests in our hands.