A Indian Navy MiG-29K veered off the runway today while taking off at Gao. The pilot, under training, ejected safely and the jet caught fire.
Category: Navy
AgustaWestland to deliver AW159 to Philippine Navy at the end of the year
The Philippine Navy will take delivery of its first AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat naval helicopter in the last quarter of this year.
Photo: LA(Phot) Iggy Roberts/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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India buys bombs from Russia and Baraks from Israel, cancels order for Spike
India announced on Jan. 2 that it will go ahead to buy 240 precision guided munition from Russia for its air force.
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USS Wasp makes port call in Hawaii as the ship sails towards Japan
USS Wasp arrived in Hawaii on Dec. 28 to make a port call. The ship is making its way to Japan to replace USS Bonhomme Richard as the 7th Fleet’s forward-deployed amphibious assault ship.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary L. Borden [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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South Korea also keen to operate F-35Bs from its Dokdo-class LPHs
A report by South Korea’s Yonhap news agency says Seoul is also keen to operate the Lockheed Martin F-35B from its Dokdo-class amphibious assault ships.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Achterling [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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