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Carl Vinson CSG conducts South China Sea patrol

Posted on February 19, 2017February 19, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Navy announced that the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has started its South China Sea patrol on Feb. 18.

170204-N-BL637-204 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 04, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Pacific Ocean. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano/Released)

Zvezda TV says this is how the MiG-31 shoots down satellites

Posted on February 19, 2017 by alert5

HAL to certify HTT-40 in 2018

Posted on February 19, 2017February 19, 2017 by alert5

Chairman of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd said on Feb. 17 that the state-own company is likely to complete certification of the HTT-40 basic trainer in 2018.

Photo: Indian Ministry of Defense
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All 12 F-22s have arrived in Australia

Posted on February 18, 2017 by alert5

All 12 F-22s from the U.S. Air Force’s 90th Fighter Squadron have arrived at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia on Feb. 14, the service announced on Feb. 17.

U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alexander Martinez

L-39 pilot who buzzed De Beque Canyon gets sued

Posted on February 18, 2017February 18, 2017 by alert5

A L-39 pilot who flew his plane at 100 ft above ground and hitting power lines at De Beque Canyon has been sued by a man who said the incident on May 28, 2015 caused his to lose dexterity in both hands.

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