The Indian Navy has agreed to hand over its aircraft carrier INS Viraat to the Andhra Pradesh state government after the ship is decommissioned later this year.
Photo: Indian Navy
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Thailand might consider Shaanxi Y-9 as replacement for C-130
China’s Xinhua news agency reported that Thailand might consider the Shaanxi Y-9 transport aircraft as a candidate to replace the Royal Thai Air Force’s C-130.
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Photo: Royal Thai Air Force
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Su-30SM in Russian Knights colors
Irkut has rolled out the first Su-30SM for the Russian Knights aerobatics team.
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Photo: Vyacheslav Pelymsky
Armenia is export customer for Iskandar-M TBM
The Iskandar-M road-mobile tactical ballistic missile was spotted in Yerevan on Sept. 16 during a rehearsal for Armenia’s upcoming independence day parade. Armenia is the first export customer of the weapon.
Photo: VKontakte
13 USAF and 2 Norwegian F-35As are grounded
Fifteen F-35As belonging to Norway and United States have been grounded due to “peeling and crumbling” insulation on cooling lines inside their fuel tanks.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Boyer [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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