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AW-159 shortlisted by Philippines

Posted on January 12, 2016January 11, 2016 by alert5

AgustaWestland has been shortlisted by Philippines to supply two helicopters under its anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter project.

Photo: LA(Phot) Iggy Roberts/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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JMSDF P-3Cs to make stops in Vietnam, Philippines while returning home from Djibouti

Posted on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 by alert5

Tokyo has decided that Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3Cs returning home after their deployment in Djibouti will make fuel stops in countries with coastlines in the South China Sea such as Vietnam and Philippines.

U.S. Navy photo by MC2 Devin Menhardt
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North Korea releases video showing the successful test of SLBM

Posted on January 10, 2016January 10, 2016 by alert5

North Korea has shown the video of its successful test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on Dec. 21.

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USN releases video showing IRGC boat firing rockets near USS Harry S. Truman

Posted on January 10, 2016January 10, 2016 by alert5

The U.S. Navy has given Military Times the video of an incident whereby a Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps boat fired rockets near aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.

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F-35’s ejection seat unlikely to be fixed before 2018

Posted on January 10, 2016January 9, 2016 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has been forced to push back the lifting of weight restrictions on F-35 pilots until 2018.

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