Stratfor has acquired satellite imagery of four airbases (two Chinese and two Indian) near the Doklam Plateau to highlight the build-up of forces by both sides since the Aug. 27 agreement. Hit the link below for the rest of the images.
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Category: Air Force
Video of RAAF EA-18G incident at Nellis AFB
A RAAF EA-18G caught fire during take-off at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada on Jan. 27. KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas has a video of the incident.
Canada to operate CF-18s till 2032
At a recent industry day to outline Canada’s plan for a new fighter, industry representatives were told that the CF-18 will continue to operate till 2032.
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By John Davies – CYOW Airport Watch [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Brazil assures Saab that transfer of control of Embraer to Boeing is off
Brazilian Defense Minister Raul Jungmann has assured Saab’s Chief Executive Officer Hakan Buskhe that Boeing’s plan to take control of Embraer is not going anywhere.
Photo: Saab, CC0
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Singapore’s A330 MRTT visits Eindhoven
Jane’s reported on Jan. 26 that an Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) was in Eindhoven, Netherlands on Jan. 23. Video posted on YouTube shows the jet being a MRTT that will be delivered to Singapore.