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Mali takes delivery of 2 Mi-24Ps and mobile radar from Russia

Posted on April 23, 2022April 23, 2022 by alert5

Mali has taken delivery of two Mi-24P attack helicopters from Russia on Apr. 18. The rotorcraft arrived at Modibo Keita international airport.

Photo: Malian Ministry of Defence
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German-Dutch Patriot detachment in Slovakia carried out first training drill

Posted on April 22, 2022 by alert5

The German-Dutch Patriot detachment deployed to Sliač Air Base, Slovakia, has carried out its first training drill in order to get both sets of the crew to work seamlessly in handling an incoming air threat.

Photo: NATO
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Watch the Doolittle Raiders final goblet ceremony and flyover

Posted on April 19, 2022 by alert5

Russia claims to have destroyed S-300PMU system donated by Slovakia

Posted on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 by alert5

The Russian Ministry of Defense says it launched Kalibr cruise missiles at a hangar in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro and destroyed four S-300PMU launchers concealed inside. It says those were the S-300 donated by Slovakia to Ukraine.

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