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U.S. clears sale of 12 A-29s to Nigeria

Posted on August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 by alert5

A Foreign Military Sale package of 12 A-29s to Nigeria worth $593 million has been cleared by the U.S. State Department on Aug. 3.

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By Tech. Sgt. Larry Reid Jr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Five C-5Ms assigned to Dover AFB cleared for flying, issue was with the ball screw

Posted on August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command has cleared five C-5M strategic transports assigned to Dover Air Force Base to resume flying on Aug. 2.

C-5M Landing at Dover AFB Delaware
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

VH-92A has flown

Posted on August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 by alert5

Lockheed Martin has now disclosed that the VH-92A presidential helicopter has made its maiden flight on Jul. 28. The flight took place at Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, Connecticut.

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Graphic: NAVAIR
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Posted in Industry, Marines

South Korea wants Reagan CSG to participate in drills this month

Posted on August 4, 2017 by alert5

The South Korean government has requested the presence of a U.S. Navy carrier strike group (CSG) for the Ulchi Freedom Guardian exercise that starts on Aug. 21.

US Navy 070301-N-1689P-002 Capt. Craig Williams, foreground, and Capt. Richard Butler fly F-A-18C Hornets above USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during their airborne change of command ceremony
By U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Tam Pham [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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USMC plans MV-22 night flying missions during joint drills with JGSDF in Hokkaido

Posted on August 4, 2017 by alert5

The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) is planning to hold drills with the U.S. Marine Corps in Hokkaido this month from the 10th till 28th.


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Posted in Army, Marines

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