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U.S. will strike ISIL in Palmyra if Russia, Syria fail to retake city

Posted on December 16, 2016December 15, 2016 by alert5

A U.S. general has warned that unless Russia and Syria take back Palmyra from ISIL, the United States will be forced to carry out air strikes on the extremist group there.

Liberation of Palmyra by RSII coalition (1)
By Jawad Shaar [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

J-15 firing YJ83K AShM

Posted on December 15, 2016December 15, 2016 by alert5
J-15 firing YJ83K AShM

A recent war game show Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning launching J-15s armed with YJ83K subsonic anti-ship missiles. The video also revealed the firing of the YJ83K from the J-15 for the first time.

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Posted in Navy

Pakistan carried its latest test of Babur cruise missile

Posted on December 15, 2016December 15, 2016 by alert5

Pakistan’s Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) has released a video showing an upgraded Babur cruise missile being test-fired.


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Posted in Army

F-22s will be flying out of northern Australia

Posted on December 15, 2016 by alert5

During an event at Lowy Institute, Adm. Harry Harris, commander of the US Pacific Command, revealed that starting from next year, the U.S. Air Force will be deploying its F-22 fighter to northern Australia.

Aircraft Combat Archer (2565196807)
By U.S. Air Force/Master Sgt. Michael Ammons (Combat Archer) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force

U.S. to retire F-4 from active inventory next week

Posted on December 15, 2016December 15, 2016 by alert5

Its sunset for the F-4 Phantom II in active duty U.S. Air Force inventory as a retirement ceremony cum final flight will be held at Holloman Air Force Base on Dec. 21. Hit the link below if you’d like to attend the ceremony.

USAF McDonnell Douglas QF-4E Phantom II
By James Rowson [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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