Japanese military aircraft flying over the East China Sea have been intercepted by PLAAF fighters for the first time on May 24.
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Category: Air Defense
RoKAF F-15Ks scrambled after Russian Il-38s entered ADIZ
South Korea scrambled two F-15Ks after a pair of Russian Il-38s entered its air defense identification zone on May 21.
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David Sling unlikely to be operational next year
A Israeli defense official said the operational date of the David Sling missile defense system is likely to be postponed from next year.
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Aegis Ashore test site completes first SM-3 test firing
The Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test Complex has successfully conducted the first flight test of a SM-3 interceptor on May 20.
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U.S. tables plan to share missile detection info with Japan, South Korea
The Yomiuri Shimbun reported that the Obama administration has proposed a plan to Tokyo for a missile detection information sharing system that uses South Korea’s radars.
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