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KC-46 expected to arrive at McConnell AFB on Nov. 16

Posted on October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 by alert5

A new date has been set for the delivery of the first Boeing KC-46A aerial refueling tanker to the U.S. Air Force.

KC-46A
Photo: Boeing

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Posted in Air Force, KC-X

Saab launches Hypersonic Detection Mode for Sea Giraffe 4A

Posted on October 24, 2018 by alert5

Saab has introduced a Hypersonic Detection Mode (HDM) for its Sea Giraffe 4A Fixed Face radar, the firm announced on Oct. 23.


Graphic: Saab
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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

RN sending two Merlins to join USN for submarine-hunting tests

Posted on October 24, 2018October 23, 2018 by alert5

Two Merlin Mk2 helicopters from the Royal Navy’s 820 Naval Air Squadron will be attached to the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre, Forces Network reports.

NATION'S FLAGSHIP TAKES TO SEA FOR THE FIRST TIME MOD 45162796
Photo: LPhot Caz Davies On Det with 820 NAS/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Navy

Fox 2! F/A-18 AIM-9 missile shot explained

Posted on October 23, 2018 by alert5

Mover explains the complex procedures behind the live-shooting of a AIM-9 missile.

Posted in Navy

Russia to form 21st mixed aviation division

Posted on October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 by alert5

Russia’s Central Military District will stand up a new unit – the 21st mixed aviation division. The unit will comprise of MiG-31s and Su-34s.


Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense

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Posted in Air Force

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