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Mayor of Japan’s Abu town opposes Aegis Ashore

Posted on September 21, 2018September 21, 2018 by alert5

The mayor of Abu town in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan has announced his opposition towards the potential deployment of a Aegis Ashore site in Yamaguchi.

Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Complex Romania
By Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet (Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Complex Romania) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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South Korea cleared to buy P-8A and PAC-3 MSE missiles

Posted on September 14, 2018 by alert5

South Korea has been cleared by the U.S. government to buy six Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft for approximately $2.10 billion.

US Navy P-8 Poseidon taking off at Perth Airport
By Darren Koch (Provided on email) [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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JS Atago successfully test-fired SM-3 Block IB

Posted on September 13, 2018September 13, 2018 by alert5

JS Atago (DDG-177) successfully test-fired a SM-3 Block IB interceptor off the coast of Kauai in Hawaii recently.

US Navy 111031-N-BT947-026 The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) guided-missile defense destroyer JDS Atago (DDG-177) maneuvers with other
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jacob I. Allison [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Indra to supply its 3D radar to Royal Thai Air Force

Posted on September 13, 2018September 13, 2018 by alert5

The Royal Thai Air Force is purchasing a 3D L band LANZA LRR radar from Indra.


Photo: Indra

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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force

Burundi interested in getting the Pantsir-S1

Posted on August 26, 2018 by alert5

Burundi’s Defense Minister Emmanuel Ntahomvukiye told journalists in Russia that his country is interested in buying the Pantsir-S1 air defense system.

Bronnitsy - 03 - Pantsir-S1 SAM
By Vitaly V. Kuzmin (http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/372) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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