The U.S. Army has a six-week Top Gun program whereby soldiers are trained to operate their Air Defense Artillery systems with more confidence.
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Video: Testing of Skybow 3 and Hsiung Feng III
Taiwan’s Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology (CSIST) has released a video showing its testing of the Skybow 3 air defense missile and Hsiung Feng III supersonic anti-ship missile.
Updated with YouTube video.
Brazilian Navy selected MBDA’s Sea Ceptor
MBDA’s Sea Ceptor air defense missile has been selected by the Brazilian Navy for its next generation Tamandaré class corvettes.
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Turkey may scrap current air defense missile contest and launch new program
Defense News reports that Turkey might abandon its troubled long-range air and missile defense program (T-LORAMIDS) and kick start the more advanced T-LORAMIDS+.
First Il-76MD-90A delivered for conversion to A-100 AWACS
A Ilyushin Il-76MD-90A has been delivered to Beriyev Aviation Scientific-Technical Complex (TANTK) where it will be converted into the first A-100 AWACS.