South Korea’s indigenous KF-21 fighter achieved supersonic speed on Jan. 17 for the first time. Six months after it made its maiden flight.
Japan’s new cruise missile will be fitted with reconnaissance and EW payloads
The new long-range cruise missile that Japan is developing will be able to carry reconnaissance and electronic jamming payloads, besides explosive ones.
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55th RQS begins transition to HH-60W
The U.S. Air Force has begun phasing out one of its oldest and most reliable assets, the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. This move comes as the Air Force’s 55th RQS (Rescue Squadron) has just returned from a successful deployment, during which the Pave Hawk fleet played a crucial role in a variety of missions, including personnel recovery, casualty evacuation and on-call support to joint and coalition forces.
Iranian lawmaker says Su-35 to be delivered from March
An Iranian lawmaker told Tasni News that Russia will begin delivery of the Su-35 fighters in early Solar Hijri calendar year 1402, which starts from Mar. 21.
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Downdraft from Royal Thai Navy H145M causes tent collapse, injuring eight
Eight people were injured when giant tents collapsed during a National Children’s Day event in Chanthaburi province on Jan. 14. The incident occurred when a Royal Thai Navy H145M helicopter flew directly above three giant tents, sending powerful downdrafts that caused the structures to collapse onto a crowd below.
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