V-22 Aerial Refueling System (VARS) will start testing this fall, NAVIR disclosed recently. A U.S. Marine spokeswoman told Marine Corps Times in an emailed statement that the VARS will add an additional 10,000 pounds of fuel to the tilt-rotor.
Greece wants to weaponized its C-27J
Media outlets in Greece have reported that the country’s Governmental Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense met on Apr. 23 and approved a plan to weaponized the C-27J. No details were given though.
By Andre Wadman [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
F-35B emergency landing in Japan
A F-35B was forced to make an emergency landing at Tsuiki airbase, Japan on Apr. 24. The Japan Air Self-Defense Force says the jet had issues with its airframe that resulted in the emergency landing.
Watch Su-57s preparing for Victory Day parade
Taiwan wants to import 600 ring laser gyroscope from U.S.
Taiwan’s Up Media reported on Apr. 23 that country’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology – the island’s weapons research institute – is seeking to import at least 600 ring laser gyroscopes (RLG) from the United States.
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