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Taiwan plans to put HF-2E cruise missile with a range of 1,000km into production

Posted on December 24, 2017 by alert5

An exclusive report by Up Media says Taipei is planning to launch the production of an improved HF-2E subsonic cruise missile in 2020.

Locator map of the ROC Taiwan
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Taiwan upgrading the range of various missiles

Posted on December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 by alert5

Taiwan is said to be making progress in upgrading the range of three types of indigenous missiles and the new missiles can enter production after 2020.

Hsiung Feng III Anti-Ship Missile Display in Chengkungling 20111009a
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A400M refuels six Spanish F/A-18s in single flight

Posted on December 23, 2017December 22, 2017 by alert5

The A400M has demonstrated that it can deliver fuel to six F/A-18s in a single mission during a recent air-to-air refueling (AAR) human factors certification flight on Dec. 13.

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B-1B upgrading its rotary launcher too

Posted on December 23, 2017December 22, 2017 by alert5

The BRU-56 ejector attached to the B-1B’s rotary launcher is getting an upgrade so that the supersonic bomber can carry more smart bombs, Oriana Pawlyk reports.

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India all set to acquire last white-tail C-17

Posted on December 22, 2017December 21, 2017 by alert5

The Indian Air Force is set to acquire the last Boeing white-tail C-17 strategic transport aircraft after the defense acquisition committee cleared the procurement.

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