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USS John Paul Jones made history with longest surface-to-air engagement

Posted on June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 by alert5

USS John Paul Jones conducted a series of five live-fire tests from Jun. 18-20. One of the tests resulted in the longest surface-to-air engagement in naval history.
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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

Iraq negotiating with Iran to return planes that flew there

Posted on June 29, 2014 by alert5

The Washington Post reported that the Iraqi government is negotiating with Iran for aircraft that flew there during the 1991 Gulf War.

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Posted in Air Force

China reported to have offered WZ-10 to Pakistan

Posted on June 29, 2014 by alert5

Faced with an aging AH-1 attack helicopter fleet, Pakistan is looking for an affordable replacement. China is reported to have put forward its WZ-10.

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Posted in Army

RoCAF Air Rescue Group 60th anniversary commemorative video

Posted on June 28, 2014 by alert5

Posted in Air Force

Engine pieces found on runway after F-35 fire

Posted on June 28, 2014 by alert5

Reuters reported that engine pieces were found on the runway at Eglin Air Force Base after a F-35A caught fire while getting ready to take-off.

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Posted in Air Force

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