A Mexican Navy MI-17 helicopter crashed into waters off Beja California on Oct. 20. There were 12 people on board and one went missing after the incident.
Elta secures repeat order for ELM-2032 radar from Asian country
An unidentified Asian country has placed a repeat order for Elta’s ELM-2032 Fire Control Radar. The company said the contract is worth $55 million.
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France sending Charles de Gaulle to the Indian Ocean next year, to defend freedom of navigation
French Defence Minister Florence Parly said Paris will dispatch its sole aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to the Indian Ocean next year, to defend freedom of navigation.
Belgium could decide on F-16’s successor by end of this month
Reuters is saying that Belgium will pick the winner of its fighter competition by end of this month.
By Gerard van der Schaaf (FA-72) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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USN stood up first UAS test and evaluation squadron
The U.S. Navy’s first Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) test and evaluation squadron was ‘stood up” at Patuxent River’s Webster Outlying Field on Oct. 18.
U.S. Navy photo
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