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U.S. delivered 24 RQ-11B Systems to Ukraine

Posted on July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 by alert5

The United States embassy in Ukraine announced that 24 RQ-11B unmanned aerial vehicle systems were delivered to Ukraine on Jul. 27.

RQ-11 Raven 2
U.S. Army [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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NATO’s pooled fleet of MRTTs kicks off with 2 aircraft

Posted on July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 by alert5

Netherlands has bought two Airbus A330 MRTT aerial refueling tankers in partnership with Luxembourg. The aircraft will eventually form a pooled fleet to support NATO operations.

KC-30 A39-002 refuelling an USAF F-16 in 2015
By U.S. Air Force photo by Christian Turner [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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How accurate is the GAU-22 gun pod on the F-35B? See it for yourself

Posted on July 29, 2016 by alert5

Posted in Marines

Russia has delivered two Su-24M2s to Syria

Posted on July 29, 2016 by alert5

News reports say Russia has delivered two Su-24M2 fighter bombers to Syria and eight more are expected soon.

Sukhoi Su-24M2, Russia - Air Force AN1995082
By Toshi Aoki – JP Spotters [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force

OC-135B Open Skies made emergency landing in Russia

Posted on July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 by alert5

A U.S. OC-135B Open Skies observation aircraft with Russian observers on board was forced to make an emergency landing at Khabarovsk airport in Russia on Jul. 27.

OC-135B Open Skies - RAF Mildenhall Feb 2010 (4352992239)
By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (OC-135B Open Skies – RAF Mildenhall Feb 2010) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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