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MEADS demonstrate Plug-and-Fight capabilities

Posted on July 25, 2014 by alert5

The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) recently completed a comprehensive system demonstration at Pratica di Mare Air Base near Rome, Italy.
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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

Pentagon ask Congress for $225 million to buy Iron Dome interceptors for Israel

Posted on July 25, 2014 by alert5

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has approached the Congress for $225 million in additional funding to buy Iron Dome interceptors for Israel.

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Posted in Air Defense

India’s sixth C-17 coming home with restored Havard

Posted on July 25, 2014 by alert5

India’s sixth C-17 strategic transport will be returning home on Jul. 28, before touching down in New Delhi, it will make a stop in U.K. to pick up a restored T-6G Harvard for the IAF.

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Posted in Air Force, Heritage

TNI-AU commission Grob G 120TP simulator into service

Posted on July 25, 2014 by alert5

The Indonesian Air Force commissioned its first Grob G 120TP simulator into service at Adisutjipto airbase on Jul. 24.

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Posted in Air Force

RIO of last F-14 Demo talks about the Tomcat and other things

Posted on July 25, 2014 by alert5

LCDR Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka, RIO of the last F-14 Demonstration jet, spoke to Foxtrot Alpha about flying the Tomcat.

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