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Reagan offered to share F-117 technology with Britain

Posted on December 31, 2016December 31, 2016 by alert5

Newly declassified documents released from the British National Archives show that U.S. President Ronald Reagan had offered Margaret Thatcher a chance for both countries to work on the F-117 stealth program back in 1986.

410th Flight Test Squadron - F-117 Formation
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

Russia keen to sell submarine, UAV to Philippines

Posted on December 31, 2016 by alert5

Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Moscow has offered to sell a submarine and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to Manila.

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By Vitaly V. Kuzmin (http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/406) [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in UAV

First flight of M-345HET

Posted on December 31, 2016December 31, 2016 by alert5

Leonardo has flown its M-345HET jet trainer on Dec. 29. The aircraft took to the air from Venegono Superiore airfield with Quirino Bucci and Giacomo Iannelli at the controls.

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Julian Herzog [GFDL or CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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China invites everyone to take a look at its aircraft carrier

Posted on December 30, 2016December 30, 2016 by alert5

Chinese Ministry of Defense spokesman Yang Yujun said during a monthly news briefing on Dec. 29 that anyone can come take a look at its aircraft carrier Liaoning, as long as relevant laws and rules are not broken and there is no obstruction to the navigation of the ship.

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Serbia to order 9 H145M light helicopters

Posted on December 30, 2016December 30, 2016 by alert5

Airbus Helicopters has secured an order from Serbia for nine H145M light helicopters. The Serbian Ministry of Defense said the rotorcraft are to be used by both military and police.

Eurocopter EC645
By Masterdeis (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Industry

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