Day: March 10, 2021

T-45 to get new oxygen concentrator

Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by alert5

Cobham has been given a contract by the U.S. Navy to supply a new oxygen concentrator for its T-45 advanced jet trainer fleet.

210304-N-N0436-1014 PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 4, 2021) — Cmdr. Eric Reeves (blue aircraft) relinquishes command of the “Sabrehawks” of Training Squadron (VT) 86 to Cmdr. George Zintak during an aerial change of command ceremony above Pensacola, Fla., Feb. 4. VT-86 conducts undergraduate strike naval flight officer training for the Navy, Marine Corps, and select international military partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Capt. Scott Janik/Released)

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Wise Guy arrives at Minot AFB to join 5th Bomb Wing

Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by alert5

B-52H Stratofortress “Wise Guy”, the second of its type to be regenerated back to active service, has landed at Minot Air Force Base on Mar. 9 and will be assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing.

A B-52H Stratofortress “Wise Guy” lands on March 9, 2021 at Minot Air Force Base, ND. Wise Guy is one of the last B-52’s to be resurrected from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. (Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jesse Jenny)

Philippines has started training 10 officers to operate the SPYDER air defense missile system

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The Philippine Air Force has started training 10 officers since March last year to operate the SPYDER air defense missile system.

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India to approve purchase for 30 MQ-9s next month

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A report from Bloomberg says India is to approve the $3 billion purchase of 30 MQ-9B unamnned air vehicles next month.

By U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Ridgeway [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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