alert5, Author at Alert 5 - Page 1823 of 5559

F-35A to appear at Paris Airshow

Posted on May 9, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force will bring the F-35A to the Paris Airshow next month. The news came after earlier media reports saying the stealth jets will not be making their debut in France.

Photo: U.S. Air Force

U.S. Army Black Hawks, Chinooks arrived in Philippines for Blikatan 2017

Posted on May 9, 2017 by alert5

U.S. Soldiers guide a UH-60 Black Hawk off USNS Fisher (T-AKR 301) during port operations in support of Balikatan 2017 at Subic Bay, Zambales, May 1, 2017. Balikatan is an annual U.S.-Philippine bilateral military exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism, and other combined military operations. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Nashaunda Tilghman)

Bangladesh said to have selected Su-30SME

Posted on May 8, 2017May 8, 2017 by alert5

Bangladesh defense website BDMilitary says the country has selected the Sukhoi Su-30SME as its new fighter.

Continue reading “Bangladesh said to have selected Su-30SME”

Indonesia refuses to take delivery of AW101

Posted on May 8, 2017 by alert5

Indonesia is said to be refusing to take delivery of a AW101 helicopter that is already in the country.

Continue reading “Indonesia refuses to take delivery of AW101”

India, Russia will sign FGFA agreement this year

Posted on May 8, 2017May 8, 2017 by alert5

India is said to have ironed out issues on the development of the fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) with Russia and an agreement to finalize the deal is expected to be signed this year.

By Dmitry Zherdin [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

Continue reading “India, Russia will sign FGFA agreement this year”