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Dutch AH-64Ds to be protected by AN/AAR-57A(V)7

Posted on July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 by alert5

The Trump administration has approved the sale of AN/AAR-57A(V)7 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) to Netherlands and the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on Jul. 10.

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Folding blades available for land-base variant of Ka-52

Posted on July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 by alert5

Russian Helicopters intends to fit the folding blade system on the land-base variant of the Ka-52 reconnaissance/attack helicopter as part of its upgrade.

Russian Air Force Kamov Ka-52 (19604206086)
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Bahrain orders Sniper ATP

Posted on July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 by alert5

A press release by Lockheed Martin on Jul. 10 says the company had received a direct commercial sale contract from the Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) to provide Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP) for its F-16 fleet.

ANAAQ-33 Sniper XR
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Hwasong-12, 14 are powered by RD-250?

Posted on July 11, 2017July 10, 2017 by alert5

Michael Elleman, a former consultant for the Pentagon, believes that the Soviet-era RD-250 liquid-fuel engine is the one being used by North Korea for its Hwasong-12 and 14 ballistic missiles.


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Posted in Space

Germany has started troop withdrawals from Turkey

Posted on July 10, 2017July 10, 2017 by alert5

The German military has started the withdrawal of troops stationed at Incirlik air base, Turkey. The process started on Jul. 9, German media reported.

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