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MESA antenna installed on RAF’s first Wedgetail

Posted on November 7, 2022November 6, 2022 by alert5

Boeing has installed the Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) antenna made by Northrop Grumman on the Royal Air Force’s first E-7 Wedgetail Mk1 Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft.

Photo: Boeing
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Boeing is concern that Indonesia is unable to pay for the F-15EX

Posted on November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 by alert5

Bloomberg reports that Boeing “is concerned about the ability of” Indonesia to finance the deal to buy F-15EX fighters.

An F-15EX Eagle II from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, 53rd Wing, takes flight for the first time out of Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., April 26, 2021, prior to departure for Northern Edge 2021. The F-15EX brings next-generation combat technology to a highly successful fighter airframe that is capable of projecting power across multiple domains for the Joint Force. (U.S Air Force photo by 1st Lt Savanah Bray)

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Jordan selects Bell 505 as its next training helicopter

Posted on November 5, 2022November 4, 2022 by alert5

The Royal Jordanian Air Force is getting 10 Bell 505 helicopters to train its student pilots.

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HAL explores having joint venture to make ejection seats

Posted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 by alert5

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) may enter a joint venture with a foreign ejection seat manufacturer to make the escape devices in India.

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Kenney

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Japan in final negotiations with U.S. to purchase the Tomahawk cruise missile

Posted on October 29, 2022 by alert5

The Yomiuri Shimbun has reported that the U.S. government is keen to sell the Tomahawk cruise missile to Japan.

180918-N-VG727-1129 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 18, 2018) A tomahawk cruise missile launches from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) for a live-fire exercise during Valiant Shield 2018. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enable real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking, and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Collins III)

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