China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning will make a port call in Hong Kong on Jul. 7, the South China Morning Post reports.
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Pantsir-ME has entered production
The naval variant of the Russian short-range air defense system – Pantsir-ME – has been cleared for production, TASS reports.
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This F/A-18E fired a AIM-9 and AIM-120 to down the Syrian Su-22
Social media reports said U.S. Navy F/A-18E BuNo. 168914 from VFA-87 was involved in the shooting down of a Syrian Su-22 on Jun. 18.
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GHWBCSG to make port call in Israel
The U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv would not confirm or deny media reports that the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) will be making a port call at Haifa, Israel starting from Jul. 1.
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Canadian, S. Korean, U.S. naval helicopters in joint drills
Warships and naval helicopters from Canada, South Korea and United States will converge near Jeju Island from Jun. 23 for a three-day exercise.
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