Russia says it has deployed the Barnaul-T system to Chechnya. The system unifies tactical air defense units with brigade-level headquarters.
Category: Air Force
USAFE releases AIB report on F-15E crash in Libya
United States Air Forces in Europe have concluded that the F-15E that crashed in Libya was due to the aircraft’s sudden departure from controlled flight.
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China to test missiles before Taiwan’s presidential election
A report by Defense News says China will fire its missiles into the Pacific Ocean three days before Taiwan elects a new president.
Testing of laser targeting for B-1B completes
The U.S. Air Force’s 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron has completed the Sustainment Block-14B/Laptop Controlled Targeting Pod Phase II upgrade on B-1B.
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U.S. Congress pushing Marines to move airops to Kadena
The U.S. Congress is again trying to get the Marine Corps to move its air operations from Futenma to Kadena.
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