Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is planning to dispatch a P-3C to Philippines for a two-day search-and-rescue exercise from Jun. 24.
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Category: Navy
CVN 78 begins dead load testing of EMALS
U.S. Navy engineers fired missile at KC-46 test article
As part of the KC-46 development program, the aerial tanker had to be subjected to a series of weapons survivability test. The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division’s Weapons Survivability Laboratory was tasked with the assignment.
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Photo: U.S. Navy
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Video of surface-launched Sky Sword II
Taiwan’s Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology has released a video of the surface-launched version of the Sky Sword II radar guided air-to-air missile.
Photos: CSIST
First flight test of SM-3 Block IIA
The U.S. Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has conducted the first flight test of the SM-3 Block IIA interceptor.
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Photo: Missile Defense Agency
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