Global Times is reporting that China’s second aircraft carrier is about to go for its first sea trials.
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RAF C-130J to replace Fat Albert
The U.S. Navy has decided to replace the USMC KC-130T assigned to the Blue Angels demonstration team with a C-130J from the Royal Air Force.
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Philippine Navy took delivery of three TC-90s from Japan
The Philippine Navy has taken delivery of the remaining three TC-95 donated by Japan. The arrival and transfer ceremony took place at the headquarters of the Naval Air Group (NAG), Sangley Pt., Cavite City on Mar. 26.
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Turkey’s amphibious assault ship to be ready in February 2019
The first amphibious assault ship (LHD) for the Turkish Navy, TCG Anadolu (L-408), is expected to start sea trials in February 2019.
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Taiwan’s ballistic and cruise missiles
CSIS has an info-graphic on the ballistic and cruise missiles employed by Taiwan to defend itself from China.
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