British troops in Afghanistan have been using the Black Hornet Nano UAV made by Prox Dynamics AS of Norway.
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Category: Army
Blog says Taiwan disguising Hsiung Feng 2E missile command vehicle as express delivery truck
A Taiwanese blog says the missile command vehicle for Hsiung Feng 2E has been camouflaged as an express delivery truck.
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NORAD testing JLENS in Washington D.C. area
NORAD is bringing Raytheon’s JLENS platform to the Washington D.C. area by Sept. 30. Michael Kucharek, a spokesman for NORAD, said: “We’re trying to determine how the surveillance radar information from the JLENS platforms can be integrated with existing systems in the National Capital Region.”
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Dutch Patriot missile battery in Turkey operational
A Dutch Patriot missile battery based in the Turkish city of Adana became operational over the weekend. Five more units from U.S. and Germany are expected to be online in the next few days.
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Photo: Z-10 attack helicopter with ferry tanks
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