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Update: The exercise was a simulation.
China’s Ministry of National Defense disclosed that a burning helicopter was pushed off the deck of Type 071 LPD Changbai Shan during the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM)-Plus Military Medicine (MM) / Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise in September.
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By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (Z8J Chinese Navy) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The first of 15 Boeing P-8As ordered by Australia has arrived home in Canberra on Nov. 16. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull was on hand to welcome the aircraft and its crew.
H/T to CIGeography for pointing out the video.
India’s Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the RUSTOM – II, has carried out its first flight from the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR), Chitradurga on Nov. 16.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu disclosed that Russian naval group in Syria is protected by the Bastion-P mobile coastal defense missile system as well as the S-300 and S-400 air defense missile system.
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