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Lockheed Martin gets Saudi Arabia order for two KC-130Js

Posted on October 22, 2013October 22, 2013 by alert5

Lockheed Martin has secured a Foreign Military Sale of two KC-130J tankers for Saudi Arabia. The Gulf state could potentially order 23 more C-130Js.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry

IRIAF offers to train Russian pilots

Posted on October 21, 2013 by alert5

The Iranian Air Force commander told visiting Russian Air Force chief Lieutenant General Viktor Bondarev that Iran is willing to help train Russian pilots.

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Posted in Air Force

World War II Auster Mark V returns back to Canada

Posted on October 21, 2013 by alert5

A Auster Mark V flown by Canadian gunner officers over Europe in 1945 has return home to Canada.

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Posted in Air Force, Army, Heritage

First S-70i with HTAWS delivered to Colombia

Posted on October 21, 2013 by alert5

Sikorsky has delivered to the Colombian Army two S-70i helicopters that have Helicopter Terrain Awareness and Warning System (HTAWS) as standard equipment.

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Posted in Army, Industry

Commander defends Apache pilots in WikiLeaks video

Posted on October 20, 2013 by alert5

Retired Lt. Col. Chris Walach contacted and spoke to Army Times to defend Apache pilots who fired on a group of men in Baghdad in 2007.
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Posted in Army

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