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T-45 to resume flying this month

Posted on July 1, 2017July 1, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Navy will resume T-45 flights at bases across the United States starting from this month, Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker, commander of Naval Air Forces disclosed.

US Navy 070507-N-7090S-001 Lt. Cmdr. Matt Foster of Jacksonville, Fla., signals to the pilot of a T-45 Goshawk, attached to Training Air Wing (TW) 1, that he is ready to launch from nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterpri
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jhi L. Scott [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy

MQ-9 dropped GBU-38 JDAM in combat for the first time

Posted on July 1, 2017July 1, 2017 by alert5

On a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve on Jun. 23, a MQ-9 dropped a GBU-38 JDAM munition in combat for the first time.

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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christian Clausen
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Posted in Air Force, UAV

Khrizantema-S missile systems delivered to Azerbaijan

Posted on July 1, 2017July 1, 2017 by alert5

Russia has delivered a batch of Khrizantema-S anti-tank missile systems that has a limited air defense capability to Azerbaijan last month.


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Posted in Army

Slovakia takes delivery of first 2 UH-60Ms

Posted on July 1, 2017 by alert5

Slovakia has taken delivery of its first two of nine Sikorsky UH-60M utility helicopters at Prešov airport on Jun. 26.

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Posted in Air Force

Taiwan cleared to buy 56 JSOWs and 50 AGM-88Bs

Posted on June 30, 2017June 30, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified Congress that the Trump administration has cleared the sale of 56 AGM-154C JSOW missiles and 50 AGM-88B anti-radiation missiles to Taiwan.

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By MSgt Michael Ammons (US Air Force) (www.af.mil) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

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