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South Korea wants to test M-SAM air defense system in UAE

Posted on December 27, 2017December 27, 2017 by alert5

JoongAng Ilbo reports that South Korea is in talks with the UAE to test the former’s M-SAM air defense missile system in the Gulf State.


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Posted in Air Defense

Pantsyr-ME testing to start next year on Project 22800 Karakurt corvette

Posted on December 27, 2017 by alert5

TASS says Russia will commence the testing of the Pantsyr-ME naval air defense system next year. The trials will start on land before switching out to sea.

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Photos: Michael Zherdev
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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

Beriev patents carrier-based AEW aircraft design

Posted on December 26, 2017 by alert5

Beriev Aircraft Scientific Center has received a patent for the design of a V-tail jet-powered aircraft capable of taking off from ski-jump equipped carriers.

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Source: Beriev
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Posted in Navy, Research

Japan said to be interested in acquiring F-35Bs

Posted on December 26, 2017 by alert5

A report by Tokyo Shimbun says Japan is considering the purchase of F-35Bs so that it can deploy fighters further south in the Okinawa Prefecture.

F-35B at Edwards AFB in July 2014
By U.S. Navy photo/Released [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Vietnam’s Kilo submarine test-firing 3M-54E anti-ship missile

Posted on December 25, 2017 by alert5

The Vietnam Navy has released video footage from its first test-firing of the 3M-54E anti-ship cruise missile from a Kilo submarine.

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