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Barak 1 to be installed on board INS Vikramaditya

Posted on April 17, 2015April 17, 2015 by alert5

India’s aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will finally get an surface-to-air missile system for self-defense.

Barak SAM
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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

JSOW C-1 enters operational testing

Posted on April 17, 2015April 17, 2015 by alert5

Raytheon announced that the Joint Standoff Weapon C-1 (JSOW C-1) is ready to enter operational testing after having successfully completed the final free flight in the integrated testing phase.

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Posted in Industry, Navy

Researchers generate virtual Su-27 targets into the cockpits of F/A-18s

Posted on April 17, 2015April 17, 2015 by alert5

Flying over China Lake, three U.S. Navy F/A-18s had eight Su-27s appeared in their radars and radar warning receivers on Nov. 25, 2014.

F-18's are refueled in Afghanistan
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Posted in Navy, Research

German frigates in joint exercise with South African Gripens

Posted on April 17, 2015 by alert5

Two South African Air Force Gripens and a Learjet took part in a mock air raid against German Bremen-class frigate FSG Karlsruhe and Sachsen-class frigate FSG Sachsen on Apr. 14.

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Photo: South African Navy

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Posted in Air Force, Navy

X-47B made dry contact with tanker

Posted on April 17, 2015April 17, 2015 by alert5

X-47B, Salty Dog 2, successfully made dry contact with the drogue of an Omega K-707 aerial tanker on Apr. 15 above the skies of Chesapeake.

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Photo: NAVAIR

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Posted in Navy, Research, UAV

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