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Uzbekistan’s MiG-29 gets new paint scheme after overhaul in Belarus
The first of four MiG-29s that Uzbekistan sent to Belarus for overhaul at the latter’s 558 Aviation Repair Plant has emerged from the hangar showing a new dark-colored paint scheme.
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Patriot’s C-band PESA radar is showing up on SAR satellite images
A new way to geolocate C-band air defense radars have been discovered by Harel Dan. Analyzing the synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) data generated by Europe’s Sentinel 1 satellites. He found out that the radars showed up as X-shaped marks in the images.
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ImageSat International reveals location of Syria’s S-300
ImageSat International has found the location of Syria’s S-300 air defense missile system. Since it was delivered by Russia in the last week of September, the system has been moved to a Syrian air defense base at Maysaf.
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C-17 accidentally drops Humvee over neighborhood
The crew of a C-17 prematurely dropped a Humvee over the town of Cameron, North Carolina on Oct. 24.
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