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Russian Army will be getting dual-control Mi-28UB in near future

Posted on March 17, 2016March 17, 2016 by alert5

Thanks to the Mi-28NE, the dual-control system on that attack helicopter will be implemented on the Russia Army version – the Mi-28UB.

Mil Mi-28NE Medvedev-1
By Aleksandr Medvedev (http://russianplanes.net/id78231) [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ecuadorian Army IAI Arava crash kills 22

Posted on March 17, 2016March 17, 2016 by alert5

A IA Arava transport plane operated by the Ecuadorian Army crashed in the eastern province of Pastaza on Mar. 15. All 22 people on board were killed.

Honduras Air Force Arava OJEV
By Oscar Josué Elvir Vasquez [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lebanon says Hellfire missiles found in Serbia are CATM-114s

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 by alert5

The Lebanese army says two Hellfire missiles found on a flight during its transit in Belgrade, Serbia were actually CATM-114 training rounds.

AGM-114 Hellfire hung on a Predator drone
By TSGT Scott Reed, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Australia to invest $4 million to develop flotation gear for helicopters

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 by alert5

The Australian government announced on Mar. 10 that it will invest $4 million to further develop the Pegasus Aircraft Buoyancy System.

Australian Army Tiger ARH Helicopters (IMG7106)
By Andrew Mercer (www.baldwhiteguy.co.nz) (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Two AGM-114s discovered on flight from Lebanon to Portland during transit in Serbia

Posted on March 14, 2016March 14, 2016 by alert5

A bomb-sniffing dog on duty at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport found two AGM-114 missiles with explosive warheads on Mar. 12.

Balad AH1 Cobra 1
By Looper5920 at English Wikipedia (Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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