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South Korea mulls golf course as alternate site for THAAD unit

Posted on August 25, 2016August 24, 2016 by alert5

Faced with unhappiness by locals over the proposal deployment of a U.S. THAAD air defense unit in Seongju County, South Korea officials are looking into the possibility of positioning the unit at the Lotte Skyhill Country Club (CC), north of downtown Seongju.

Photo Credit: Ben Listerman, Missile Defense Agency
Photo Credit: Ben Listerman, Missile Defense Agency
Posted in Air Defense

Philippine Air Force down to one FA-50PH

Posted on August 25, 2016August 24, 2016 by alert5

The Philippine Air Force is said to have only one serviceable FA-50PH after another aircraft was damaged by a bird strike earlier this year.

FA-50PH
Photo:KAI
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Posted in Air Force

DOT&E found issues with integrating AIM-9X, 25mm gun on F-35

Posted on August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by alert5

The Pentagon’s director of operational test and evaluation (DOT&E) has found issues with weapon integration on the F-35 that could hinder the declaration of full operational capability for the stealth fighter.

AF-2 First Aerial Gun Fire 10/30/2015
Photo: Chad Bellay, Edwards F-35 Integrated Test Force
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Posted in Air Force, Marines, Navy

Israel and Kazakhstan struck agreement on supply of UAVs

Posted on August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by alert5

Israel has agreed to sell its unmanned aerial vehicles to Kazakhstan, Flight Global reports. However, the number and type of aircraft to be sold is unknown.

IAI Heron 1 in flight 2
By SSGT REYNALDO RAMON, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in UAV

Asian military force orders RADA’s RPS-42

Posted on August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by alert5

RADA says an Asian military force is expected to place an order for the company’s Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) based RPS-42 aerial surveillance radar systems in the third quarter of this year.

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Photo: RADA

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Posted in Air Defense, Industry, UAV

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