A recent war game show Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning launching J-15s armed with YJ83K subsonic anti-ship missiles. The video also revealed the firing of the YJ83K from the J-15 for the first time.
Category: Navy
Osprey or Leopard?
Fleet Readiness Center Southwest recently painted its first MV-22, one that’s assigned to VMM-161, and the tilt-rotor acquired this “leopard” pattern after its surface was sand down.
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Photo: U.S. Navy
Philippines wants to buy 2 Sea Giraffe 3D Air Search Radars
The U.S. government has approved a potential sale of two Saab AN/SPS-77 Sea Giraffe 3D Air Search Radars to the Philippine Navy.
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Final Triomphant-class SSBN to undergo M51 SLBM modifications
The final French Navy Triomphant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) that requires modifications so that it can launch the M51 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) is now at dock 8 of the naval base in Brest.
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Photo: DCNS
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Japanese, Spanish aircrew rescue two men in Gulf of Aden
Two men were stranded on upturned skiffs in the Gulf of Aden on Dec. 6. They were spotted by a Japanese P-3 as dawn breaks and soon a Spanish aircraft arrived to relief the JMSDF aircraft while a Spanish warship was dispatched to pick up the men.
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Photo: EU NAVFOR
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