Russia will resume the process of recovering the wreckage of a Tu-142M3 that crashed in the Tartar Strait in November 2009. Continue reading “Russia to resume search for missing Tu-142M3”
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Gripen NG makes international debut, in India for trials
Saab’s Gripen NG demo aircraft have arrived in India for evaluation trials for the MMRCA (Medium Multi- Role Combat Aircraft) tender. Continue reading “Gripen NG makes international debut, in India for trials”
Boeing cites Iran in tanker fight
Literature being distributed on Capitol Hill by Boeing accused EADS of having courted Iran and should not be allowed to win the KC-X contest. Continue reading “Boeing cites Iran in tanker fight”
Shipping traffic delays X-51A launch
The scheduled May 25 launch of the X-51A Waverider hypersonic flight test vehicle has been postponed 24 hours. The delay was due to the presence of a freighter transiting in a section of the Point Mugu Naval Air Warfare Center Sea Range several hundred miles off the California coast.
Truman Strike Group Deploys
The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HST CSG) deployed May 21 for a six-month deployment, to the 5th and 6th fleet areas of operations, in support of maritime security operations.