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Morocco’s three CH-47Ds arrived home

Posted on August 17, 2015 by alert5

Three refurbished CH-47Ds for Morocco’s army have been shipped home to Tangier. Click on the source for pictures of the helicopters at the port.

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U.S. will withdraw Patriot missile battery from Turkey too

Posted on August 17, 2015August 17, 2015 by alert5

The United States will withdraw its Patriot missile battery deployed in Turkey this October for “critical modernization upgrades,” a joint Turkish-U.S. statement said.

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Two JGSDF special forces members injured in the Black Hawk crash off Okinawa

Posted on August 15, 2015August 14, 2015 by alert5

Seven people were injured when a U.S. Army Black Hawk crashed off Okinawa on Aug. 12, amongst those injured where two members of a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force team specializing in counter-terrorism operations.

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U.S. Army UH-60 crashed in Okinawa

Posted on August 12, 2015August 12, 2015 by alert5

A U.S. Army UH-60 crashed off Okinawa on Aug. 12 around 1 p.m. local time. All 17 on board are safe although some were injured.

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U.S. Army look set to acquire MH-47Gs in Block 2 configuration

Posted on August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 by alert5

After production of the MH-47G Block 1 ends this year, the U.S. Army intends to buy an undisclosed number of MH-47Gs in Block 2 configuration.

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