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Two F-35As to arrive at RAAF Base Williamtown on Dec. 10

Posted on October 11, 2018October 11, 2018 by alert5

Australia’s two F-35As are coming home permanently on Dec. 10 and they will land at RAAF Base Williamtown.

By U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jensen Stidham [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Maiden flight of first series production KC-390

Posted on October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 by alert5

The first series production KC-390 cargo plane has made its maiden flight on Oct. 9. Embraer says civil certification by Brazilian aviation authority ANAC (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil) is expected soon.

Photo:Embraer
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Engineer from BrahMos arrested for leaking secrets to Pakistan

Posted on October 10, 2018 by alert5

An engineer working with BrahMos Aerospace has been arrested for leaking secrets to Pakistan.

By Anirvan Shukla (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Thales Elix-IR and Leonardo Miysis defeated IR-guided missile during test in Sweden

Posted on October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 by alert5

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) hosted a SALT (Surface-to-Air Launch Trial) and during the demonstration, a Leonardo-Thales system successfully defeated a Infra-Red (IR) missile.