Aviation News
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has confirmed that the first of four C-130s modified for special operations has been delivered to the air force and a second one is waiting to be tested later this year.
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By 대한민국 국군 Republic of Korea Armed Forces (2012년 3월 해병대 쌍룡연합훈련(3)) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Yemen’s rebels carried out a ballistic missile attack against Saudi Arabia on Mar. 28 in an attempt to saturate the Patriot air defense systems protecting the cities of Abha and Khamis Mushayt.
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The Japan Air Self-Defense Force has deployed three Kawasaki C-2 transport aircraft for future operations with the jets arriving at Miho Air Base on Mar. 30.
Chinese fighter manufacturer Shenyang has been ordered by the People’s Liberation Army to quickly complete the development of its tandem-seat J-15S carrier-borne fighter in order to have President Xi Jinping trap on board carrier Liaoning.
By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Tyler J. Clements. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A spokesperson from China’s Ministry of National Defense told the press on Mar. 30 that the country’s first indigenous aircraft carrier will be launched soon.
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