The U.S. Navy has tested conformal fuel tanks on Salty Dog 125 this year, an article by Cmdr. Daniel “Butters” Radocaj revealed.
U.S. Navy photo by Erik Hildebrandt
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Russia’s new Forpost-R has made its first flight
Russia has declared that its locally-upgraded Forpost-R unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has made its maiden flight.
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Vietnam developing coastal variant of KCT-15 anti-ship missile
Vietnam has a license to produce the Russian Kh-35E anti-ship missile which it dubbed the KCT-15. A recent video by QPVN shows CAD designs for a coastal variant.
USMC F-35Bs could be operating from JS Izumo as early as next year
Japan will complete modifications necessary to support the flight operations of the F-35B in fiscal 2020, Asahi Shimbun reports.
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Kaijō Jieitai （海上自衛隊 / Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force） [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Australia sending P-8A to patrol Strait of Hormuz
Australia will become the third country to join the United States in patrolling the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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