Category: Navy

A People’s Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF) from the 4th Division, 12th Air Regiment, crashed this evening in Zeguo town, Taizhou city, Zhejiang Province. Both pilots ejected safely.

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The Royal Navy warship HMS Defender has joined the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the Indian Ocean to strengthen the French ship’s ability to conduct air strikes against ISIL, the British government says.

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Anti-submarine Warfare Systems program office (PMA-264) needed a new platform to do quality-assurance testing of sonobuoys after the S-3 was retired in October.

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More details have emerged on an incident involving a Chinese Navy submarine and USS Ronald Regan on Oct. 24. According to the Washington Free Beacon, the submarine carried out a mock attack on the aircraft carrier using anti-ship missiles.

By 한국어: 대한민국 국군English: Republic of Korea Armed Forces中文: 大韓民國國軍 [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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