French Rafale F3-R made first operational flight with live Meteor missile Posted on March 5, 2021 by alert5 Continue reading “French Rafale F3-R made first operational flight with live Meteor missile”
Marines fire Stinger missile from Mark VI patrol boat in the Philippine Sea Posted on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 by alert5 U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire a FIM-92 stinger missile from a Mark VI patrol boat during a live fire exercise in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 27, 2021. This training event was the first time a FIM-92 stinger missile has been fired from a Mark VI patrol boat. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck) Continue reading “Marines fire Stinger missile from Mark VI patrol boat in the Philippine Sea”