New details on the investigations into Lt. Cmdr. Edward Lin have been obtained by Navy Times and court filings say Taiwan wanted test results of submarine-launched torpedo from the EP-3 naval flight officer.
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U.S. military communications satellite stranded in wrong orbit
A maneuver to place a spare satellite for the U.S. Navy’s Mobile User Objective System into a circular orbit went wrong on Jun. 29 and it left the MUOS-5 satellite in an “intermediate” orbit.
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One of the coolest photos of the Su-30SM ever taken
F-15SA squadrons and their bases
Jane’s has pointed out that the units and bed down locations for the Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SA fleet have been published in a U.S. Federal Business Opportunities request for information (RFI).
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Photo: Boeing
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Ukraine’s Grom-2 being funded by undisclosed buyer
Ukraine’s defense companies have received around $40 million to develop the Grom-2 tactical ballistic missile system, Ukrainian media reported.
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