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Three ex-French Harfang UAVs transferred to Morocco

Posted on January 23, 2014 by alert5

The Royal Moroccan Air Force has took over three former French Harfan (Heron I) UAVs.

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Posted in Air Force, UAV

Hungary takes over Slovenian air policing mission

Posted on January 22, 2014 by alert5

Hungary’s Gripen fighters are now in charge of policing Slovenia’s airspace. Previously, the role was undertaken by the Italian Air Force.

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Pilot error lead to Pave Hawk crash in Okinawa

Posted on January 22, 2014January 22, 2014 by alert5

The pilot of a USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk was maneuvering at low-altitude when the helicopter crashed in Okinawa last year.
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Posted in Air Force

Enhanced Paveway II tested on Mirage 2000

Posted on January 22, 2014 by alert5

A penetrator variant of the Enhanced Paveway II GBU-50 was successfully demonstrated from a Mirage 2000D.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry

IAF complains PAK-FA is expensive, unable to meet performance targets

Posted on January 21, 2014January 21, 2014 by alert5

Business Standard has reviewed the minutes of a meeting chaired by India’s secretary of defense production in which the IAF criticized the decision to go ahead with the PAK-FA.
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Posted in Air Force, Industry, PAK-FA

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