This PLAN Ka-28 helicopter near crash onto the flight deck of Type 054A frigate Xuzhou during a recent mission. The pilot made several attempts before succeeding after spending one hour.
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Sea trials of INS Vikramaditya postponed
The first sea trial of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya has been delayed till next month due to bad weather in Russia.
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Grifo radar could be fitted to American F-5s
Selex Galileo revealed that there are talks ongoing to fit the Grifo radar on U.S. F-5 fighters currently employed as aggressors.
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Taiwan says China to build two aircraft carriers
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Director-General Tsai De-sheng told lawmakers that Beijing will start construction of an aircraft carrier next year, followed by another one in 2015.
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ATAC Hawker Hunter crashed
A Hawker Hunter from Airborne Tactical Advantage Co. crashed while returning to land at Naval Base Ventura County on Friday.
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