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Kenya to receive six MD 530Fs by end of the year

Posted on September 17, 2019 by alert5

MD Helicopters announced that it will ship six of its MD 530F light attack helicopters to Kenya by end of the year.

Afghan Air Force MD-530F helicopter fires machine guns
By Staff Sgt. Perry Aston (USAF) (dvidshub.net) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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U-2 getting HF-9087D HF radio

Posted on September 17, 2019 by alert5

Collins Aerospace Systems has been selected by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to upgrade its fleet of U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft with HF-9087D High Frequency (HF) radios.

Lockheed U-2R, USA - Air Force AN1188461
Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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Vermont Air National Guard getting two F-35As this week

Posted on September 17, 2019 by alert5
Vermont Air National Guard getting two F-35As this week

The Vermont Air National Guard will be getting two F-35As this week. Two pilots who are flying the jets back home are expected to depart for Texas today.

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Video: Vermont Air Guard
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Raytheon unveils Peregrine air-to-air missile

Posted on September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 by alert5

Raytheon says it is developing a new medium-range, air-launched weapon called the Peregrine. It has the range of the AIM-120 but is half the size and cost.


Graphic: Raytheon
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T-X is now T-7A Red Hawk

Posted on September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has assigned the T-7A Red Hawk designation to Boeing’s T-X aircraft.


Photo: U.S. Air Force
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