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Kawasaki C-2’s first visit to Fiji

Posted on March 6, 2019 by alert5

The Kawasaki C-2 cargo plane has made its first visit to Fiji in the south Pacific. The aircraft landed at Nadi airport while on the way home after attending the Avalon airshow in Australia.

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Hunini [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Force

USAF orders six more IRST pods

Posted on March 6, 2019 by alert5

Boeing has been given a $40 million contract to produce an additional six IRST pods for the F-15.

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Photo: Lockheed Martin

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Posted in Air Force

TOPGUN’s first CO has published his memoir

Posted on March 6, 2019 by alert5

Retired Capt. Dan Pedersen, the first commanding officer of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School, has published his memoir.


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Posted in Heritage, Navy

Modular Active Protection Systems defeated 15 out of 15 anti-tank guided missiles

Posted on March 6, 2019 by alert5

The U.S. Army, with support from Lockheed Martin and industry partners, integrated three countermeasures and a cueing sensor into the Modular Active Protection Systems (MAPS) framework.

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Posted in Army

TF 473 is underway for Singapore

Posted on March 6, 2019 by alert5

French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has left Toulon along with her escorts for Mission Clemenceau 2019.

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Posted in Navy

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