Aviation News
A Patriot missile battery from U.S. Army Europe’s 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command has been deployed to Poland for a week-long exercise.
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Photo Credit: Sgt. 1st Class Randall Jackson, 10th AAMDC Public Affairs
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The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has officially transferred the first two of 12 upgraded S61A-4 helicopters to the Army.
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Photo: RMAF
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The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed to IHS Jane’s that sixteen of its WAH-64 attack helicopters have been placed in storage since January.
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Asahi Shimbun revealed that the JGSDF lost one of its ScanEagle UAV in November last year.
“ScanEagle UAV catapult launcher 2005-04-16” by Gunnery Sergeant Shannon Arledge of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing – http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/image1.nsf/Lookup/2005417115454 [1]. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Obama administration has cleared the sale of three UH-60M helicopters to Mexico for an estimated cost of $110 million.
“Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk, Mexico – Navy JP7602302” by
André Du-pont (Mexico Air Spotters) – Gallery page http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=7602302
Photo http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/3/9/2/8/18675_1367131829.jpg. Licensed under GFDL 1.2 via Wikimedia Commons.
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