Russia’s Interfax news agency says the Syrian Mi-25 that was shot down on Jul. 8, killing two Russian pilots, were hit by a TOW anti-tank missile.
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Video shows Russian Mi-25 shot down near Palmyra, Syria
Russia confirmed that a Syrian Mi-25 attack helicopter with two Russian pilots on board was shot down near Palmyra on Jul. 8.
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Indonesian Army Bell 205 crashes, three killed
A Indonesian Army Bell 205 crashed into two houses on Jul. 8 in Yogyakarta. Three people died as a result of the accident.
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Photo: KarinaOctavianaPutri
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OH-58D final flight over Fayetteville is confirmed by Guinness as largest helicopter formation flight
The Guinness World Records has confirmed that the flight of 32 OH-58D Kiowas over Fort Bragg and Fayetteville on Apr. 30 is the largest helicopter formation flight.
U.S. Army photo by Capt. Eric Doe
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MDA to test THAAD in Alaska
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has given Alaska Aerospace Corporation a sole source contract to support the testing of two THAAD interceptors at Kodiak Island
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By The U.S. Army Ralph Scott/Missile Defense Agency/U.S. Department of Defense (Successful Mission) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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