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Iran turns the AIM-9 into anti-tank missile

Posted on March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by alert5

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled a new anti-tank missile dubbed Azarakhsh and the missile is externally identical to the American AIM-9 dogfight missile.


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IAF chief refutes report on F-35 briefing

Posted on March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by alert5

India’s Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, told The Indian Express that his service is not seeking to have a classified briefing on the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter.

U.S. Marine Corps F-35 Lightning II aircraft assigned to Naval Air Station Pensacola fly over the northwest coast of Florida May 15, 2013 130515-F-BU402-206
By MSgt Donald Allen [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Boeing to convert USN Block II Super Hornets to a new Block III configuration

Posted on March 2, 2018 by alert5

Boeing confirmed on Mar. 1 that it has been given a contract to the life of existing Super Hornets from 6,000 to 9,000+ flight hours.

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Indonesia selects VERA-NG for its airbase in South China Sea

Posted on March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by alert5

Jane’s reported that Indonesia has selected the Czech Republic’s VERA-NG passive radar that will be deployed at Ranai airbase in South China Sea.

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By Bin im Garten (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Italy has taken delivery of last M-346 ordered

Posted on March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 by alert5

The Italian Air Force has taken delivery of its last M-346 advanced jet trainer and a delivery ceremony was held at Leonardo’s plant in Venegono Superiore (Varese).

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Gian Marco Anzellotti [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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