Israel has declared the naval version of the Iron Dome aboard Sa’ar 5-class corvette INS Lahav operational.
Category: Navy
Russian Su-30 rock USN P-8A with its afterburners
The Pentagon complained that a Russian Su-30 had carried out an unsafe intercept of a U.S. Navy P-8A on Nov. 25 over the Black Sea.
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Philippine Navy commissions first TC-90 into service
The Philippine Navy commissioned the first of five TC-90s into service with an activation and blessing ceremony in Sangley Point, Cavite City on Nov. 21.
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Philippine Navy to install Spike ER on MPAC by Christmas
The Philippine Navy’s three multi-purpose attack craft (MPAC) will be armed with the Rafael Spike ER missiles by this Christmas.
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Chinese EMALS benefited from British technology?
China has said previously that its electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS) was made possible thanks to an integrated propulsion system developed by Navy engineer Rear Admiral Ma Weiming and his team. South China Morning Post said on a Nov. 19 report that this was possible thanks to British firm Dynex Semiconductor.
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