BAE Systems has won approval from the U.S. government to export its Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures (ATIRCM) system.
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Category: Army
Six Royal Thai Army pilots complete UH-72A conversion course
Six pilots and 10 maintenance technicians from the Royal Thai Army have successfully completed training to fly and maintain the UH-72A at Airbus Helicopters Inc. in Grand Prairie, Texas on Feb. 27.
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Bell promised sporty performance for V-280
Bell believes that its V-280 tilt-rotor, competing in the U.S. Army’s Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstrator (JMR-TD) program, will have sports car-like handling qualities.
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U.S. Army not interested in taking over A-10 fleet
During a breakfast meeting with reporters on Feb. 25, U.S. Army Secretary, John McHugh, rejected the idea of taking over the A-10 fleet from the Air Force.
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First-ever joint airborne jump for JGSDF, U.S. Army paratroopers
Soldiers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division and the JGSDF’s 3rd Battalion, 1st Airborne Brigade, Central Readiness Force, conducted a platoon level airborne jump during Exercise North Wind 2015 on Feb. 21.
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