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Philippine Navy cutter spots unidentified aircraft, might just be P-8A

Posted on March 26, 2017 by alert5

An unidentified aircraft was seen near Philippine Navy cutter BRP Ramon Alcara at Benham Rise recently and some speculated that it could be a drone sent by China or Taiwan.

BRP RAMON ALCARAZ
By Philippine Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Royal Navy not getting V-22s for its new carriers

Posted on March 26, 2017March 25, 2017 by alert5

In a written parliamentary reply to Lord West, the British government said it has no plans to buy the V-22 tiltrotor for its Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers.

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force prepares to depart 131112-M-PJ295-933
By LCpl Diamond N. Peden [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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INS Vikramaditya test-fires Barak missile for first time

Posted on March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 by alert5

India’s sole aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya has test-fired its Barak surface-to-air missile for the first time in the Arabian Sea on Mar. 24.

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Photo: Indian Ministry of Defense
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Watch 2nd CAB pilots’ deck landing qualifications with ROKS Dokdo

Posted on March 24, 2017March 24, 2017 by alert5
Watch 2nd CAB pilots’ deck landing qualifications with ROKS Dokdo

Aircrews from the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade carried out Deck Landing Qualifications with Republic of Korea Navy amphibious assault ship ROKS Dokdo on Mar. 17.

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JMSDF inducts JS Kaga into service

Posted on March 23, 2017 by alert5

The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) inducted its second Izumo-class helicopter carrier JS Kaga into service at Yokohama on Mar. 22.

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