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Saratoga sold for US$0.01

Posted on May 9, 2014 by alert5

ESCO Marine has purchased retired aircraft carrier for US$0.01. The ship is expected to be towed to the Texas scrapyard later this summer.

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HMS Dragon shadows Admiral Kuznetsov

Posted on May 9, 2014 by alert5

The Royal Navy dispatched HMS Dragon to shadow Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and her escorts when the seven-strong group entered the English Channel on May. 7.

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JSOW destroyed simulated cave targets

Posted on May 9, 2014 by alert5

Two Joint Standoff Weapon II Cs (JSOW) successfully destroyed simulated caves in a heavy jamming environment.

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INS Vikramaditya is operational

Posted on May 8, 2014 by alert5

India’s Navy chief Admiral Robin Dhowan has declared aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya operational with the MiG-29K.

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NATO Seasparrow project office awards Ball Aerospace with contract for Stalker SLREOSS

Posted on May 8, 2014 by alert5

The Low Light Level Television (LLLTV) System on the NATO SEASPARROW Missile System (NSSMS) will be replaced with the Ball Aerospace Stalker long-range electro-optical infrared laser sensor system (SLREOSS).

[thumb]http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ball-aerospace-awarded-stalker-contract-to-protect-us-navy-ships-258265221.html[/thumb]

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