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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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By ERIC SALARD from LE GRAND VILLAGE PLAGE, FRANCE (07-3774 PAE) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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British Army Lynx AH7s have been retired

Posted on August 4, 2015August 4, 2015 by alert5

The AgustaWestland Lynx AH7 battlefield reconnaissance helicopter was retired by the British Army Air Corps (AAC) on Jul. 31.

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By Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK (Lynx AH7 – RIAT 2014) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Mi-28 from Russia’s Berkut aerobatics team crashed during demonstration at Aviadarts

Posted on August 3, 2015August 3, 2015 by alert5

A Mi-28 from Russia’s Berkut aerobatics team crashed while performing at the Aviadarts competition at the Dubrovichi range in Ryazan Region.


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Saudi Arabia cleared to buy 600 PAC3 missiles

Posted on July 30, 2015July 30, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Congress has been notified by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency of a potential foreign military sales case of 600 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles to Saudi Arabia.

Maintenance check on a Patriot missile
By U.S. Army [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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