Aviation News
The Pentagon has given $2.4 billion to Lockheed Martin for the production of THAAD interceptors, some of these missiles are destined for Saudi Arabia.
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India’s test of an anti-satellite weapon (ASAT) on Mar. 27 has sent 24 pieces of debris into an orbit that can threaten the International Space Station (ISS).
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Two AH-1Z pilots were killed when their rotorcraft crashed in the vicinity of Yuma, Arizona on the night of Mar. 30.
Lance Cpl. Christopher O’Quin, USMC [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Two PLAAF J-11s crossed the middle line on the Taiwan Straits on Mar. 31, forcing Taiwan to scramble its own fighters.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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RMAF No. 6 Sqn. Pantas Memusnah Hawk 208 #M40-22 with Silver Jubilee livery makes a low-level flypast over Langkawi airport as it departs after the airshow.
