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Chile, Peru said to be interested in BrahMos

Posted on April 5, 2018April 4, 2018 by alert5

India’s Financial Express cited anonymous officials as saying that the country’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile has garner interest from South American countries Chile and Peru.

Indian Army's BrahMos Mobile Autonomous Launchers (MAL) (2)
By Anirvan Shukla (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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USAF completes investigation into B-52H engine failure

Posted on April 5, 2018April 4, 2018 by alert5

A turbofan engine fell off the pod of a B-52H bomber during flight on Jan. 4 last year and the U.S. Air Force has completed its investigation into the matter.

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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman J.T. Armstrong
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USN gets funding to replace propellers on C-130T fleet

Posted on April 5, 2018April 4, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Congress has decided to let the Navy proceed with a program to replace the propellers on its C-130T.

US Navy, 165158, Lockheed C-130T Hercules (18175463215)
By Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia (US Navy, 165158, Lockheed C-130T Hercules) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Global Times: China developing carrier-borne UAV

Posted on April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 by alert5

Military experts interviewed by Global Times said the country is moving towards having a carrier-borne unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capability.

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Myanmar Air Force F7 crashes

Posted on April 4, 2018 by alert5

A Myanmar Air Force F7 fighter went down on Apr. 3 in the town of Taungoo. The pilot, Maj. Arkar Win, ejected but later died of injuries.

Myanmar Air Force Chengdu F-7 MRD
By M Radzi Desa [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force

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