News reports say electronics equipment has been stolen from Russia’s second Mistral-class ship, Sevastopol, in the French port of Saint-Nazaire.
Continue reading “Equipment stolen from Russia’s second Mistral ship”
Category: Navy
Brazilian Navy selected MBDA’s Sea Ceptor
MBDA’s Sea Ceptor air defense missile has been selected by the Brazilian Navy for its next generation Tamandaré class corvettes.
[thumb]http://www.mbda-systems.com/mediagallery/#/news/3450[/thumb]
HMAS Canberra commissioned
Australia officially commissioned HMAS Canberra into the Royal Australian Navy fleet on Nov. 28.
[thumb]http://news.defence.gov.au/2014/11/28/hmas-canberra-joins-the-fleet/[/thumb]
No American aircraft carrier in East Asia for four months next year
Nikkei reports that there will be a four-month vacuum with no U.S. aircraft carrier in East Asia waters next year after USS George Washington departs.
Continue reading “No American aircraft carrier in East Asia for four months next year”
Dutch NH90 training in West Cornwall
Three Dutch NH90 helicopters from 7 (NL) Squadron are currently at RNAS Culdrose for three weeks of training in West Cornwall.
Continue reading “Dutch NH90 training in West Cornwall”