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CC-177 had clipped Lethbridge Airport’s terminal building

Posted on November 18, 2016November 18, 2016 by alert5

A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-177 had a minor accident at Lethbridge Airport recently, the cargo jet’s wing tip clipped the airport’s terminal building as it taxied in to park.

Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III (C-17A), Canada - Air Force AN1691183
By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Polish government orders 2 G550s for VIP duties

Posted on November 18, 2016 by alert5

Polish Ministry of National Defense has signed an agreement with Gulfstream for two G550 business jets that will be configured for VIP transport and delivered in 2017.

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By John Murphy (G550) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force

AIDC to upgrade 4 F-16s to V model next year

Posted on November 18, 2016November 18, 2016 by alert5

Taiwan will begin the conversion of four F-16s to the V model from Jan. 16 next year, Air Force Command Chief of Staff Fan Ta-wei disclosed during a meeting of the Foreign and National Defense Committee.

Taiwan F-16 Debate - Flickr - Al Jazeera English
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Brazilian Navy H225M Naval Combat Configuration

Posted on November 18, 2016 by alert5

Posted in Industry, Navy

Denel to integrate A-Darter on Brazilian Gripen

Posted on November 18, 2016November 17, 2016 by alert5

Denel Dynamics disclosed in its latest annual report that it has been given a contract to integrate its A-Darter dogfight missile on the Brazilian Air Force’s FX2 fighter. The Saab Gripen E was selected as the winner of the FX2 competition.

A-darter
By M.ASIF AMIN (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DANEL0094.jpg) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force, Industry

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