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Malaysia orders Naval Strike Missile

Posted on April 20, 2018April 19, 2018 by alert5

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has secured an order for its Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from Malaysia. The contract is worth $153 million.

Naval Strike Missile launch from USS Coronado (LCS-4) in September 2014
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary D. Bell [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry, Navy

Portugal to take over NATO Baltic Air Policing mission in May

Posted on April 20, 2018April 19, 2018 by alert5

Portugal will be sending four F-16M fighters from Air Base No 5 Monte Real to Šiauliai, Lithuania, for NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission next month.

F-16AM Tiger Meet (23664794519)
By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (F-16AM Tiger Meet) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

China deployed military aircraft to Mischief Reef

Posted on April 19, 2018May 3, 2018 by alert5

The Inquirer from Philippines has obtained an aerial photo of Mischief Reef in the South China Sea and two Chinese Y-7 twin-engine transport aircraft can be seen on the island.

Mischief reef
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Posted in Air Force

KAI to deliver six T-50IQs to Iraq this year

Posted on April 19, 2018April 18, 2018 by alert5

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) will hand over another six T-50IQs to Iraq by end of this year, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

T-50IQ first flight
Photo: KAI
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Volga-Dnepr will no longer haul NATO equipment

Posted on April 19, 2018April 18, 2018 by alert5

Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Airlines has decided to withdraw its An-124 cargo plane from NATO’s Strategic Airlift Interim Solution (SALIS), Kommersant reports.

Antonov An-124-100 LEJ
By Netspy [GFDL or CC BY-SA 4.0], from Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry

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