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Israeli F-16I had weight imbalance issue before crash

Posted on October 7, 2016 by alert5

The lost of a Israeli Air Force F-16I from 119 Squadron was probably due to a weight imbalance issue that the pilot was trying to rectify while returning to land at Ramon Air Force Base.

Israeli F-16s at Red Flag3
By Tech. Sgt. Michael R Holzworth [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

Philippine will take delivery of second C-130T on Oct. 9

Posted on October 7, 2016 by alert5

The second and final C-130T for the Philippine Air Force will arrive home at Benito Ebuen Air Base in Mactan on Oct. 9, the service has revealed.

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Photo: PAF

Posted in Air Force

Poland has broken off from talks to buy H225Ms

Posted on October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 by alert5

Airbus is running into trouble selling 50 H225Ms to Poland after the latter’s Development Ministry broke off from talks on an offset deal that forms part of the contract for the purchase.

Eurocopter EC-725 Caracal Armée de lAir (FAF) SK - MSN 2802 (9690096920)
By Laurent ERRERA from L’Union, France [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

NATO’s AWACS flights clock 1,000th patrol over Eastern Europe

Posted on October 7, 2016 by alert5

NATO AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) reconnaissance planes flew their 1000th flight over Eastern Europe on Oct. 5, the alliance said.

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By Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK (E-3 AWACS – RIAT 2012) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force

RADA delivered RPS-42 based system to Asian customer

Posted on October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 by alert5

Israeli firm RADA announced that its RPS-42 based mobile air surveillance system has been delivered to a military customer from Asia.

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Photo: RADA
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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

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