A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17 arrived at NAS Jacksonville Oct. 9 to bring the first two of 24 Royal Australian Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopters home.
Category: Navy
Aircraft carrier Liaoning lost power during sea trial
China’s sole aircraft carrier Liaoning once lost power during a sea trial after a water pipe burst and flooded a propulsion compartment.
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Israeli Navy successfully tests upgraded Barak
The upgraded Barak missile defense system has been successfully tested by the Israeli Navy a few months ago.
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Turkish S-70B crashed
A Turkish military helicopter, believed to be a S-70B, has crashed on Oct. 12 and killed all four on board.
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Lawmaker asks U.S. Army to build land-based A2/AD capability
Chairman of the U.S. House seapower subcommittee has written to Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Ray Odierno, asking the latter to consider building a land-based Anti-Access/Area Denial (A2/AD) capability to counter the Chinese.