Not to be outdone by the recent test-firing of two Trident II SLBMs by the U.S. Navy, the Russian Navy launched two Bulava SLBMS from its newest Borey class SSBNh on Nov. 14.
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Inside the ZDK-03 AEW&C
The console stations of the ZDK-03 airborne early warning aircraft was revealed during Exercise Sea Spark, held in Karachi on Nov. 9. The photo was taken whilst Air Force Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah were on board the plane to observe the exercise.
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VFC-12 faces uncertain future
VFC-12 is an adversary training unit operating out of NAS Oceana. It is the only Naval Reserve squadron in the base and operates some of the oldest F/A-18s in the sailing branch. Military Times was able to observe the daily activities inside the unit.
By U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Photographer’s Mate Mahlon K. Miller (Official U.S. Navy photo 050811-N-0226M-117 [1]) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Canada sets up new office for Future Fighter Capability project
Canada is moving forward towards withdrawing from the F-35 program and has setup a Future Fighter Capability project office headed by an official from the Fisheries department.
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French Air Force fighters raid Raqqa, Syria
The French Air Force has carried out its largest air raid on ISIL to date with 12 aircraft taking part in the bombing of ISIL’s stronghold in Raqqa, Syria.
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