Alert 5

Airbus to weaponize C295W with a variety of weapons from Roketsan

Posted on July 14, 2016 by alert5

Airbus Defence and Space and Roketsan Missiles Industries of Turkey have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding to integrate a variety of weapons from Roketsan’s existing product range on the Airbus C295W.

Photo: Airbus
Continue reading “Airbus to weaponize C295W with a variety of weapons from Roketsan”

VFA-136 relocates from NAS Oceana to Lemoore

Posted on July 14, 2016 by alert5

VFA-136 and ten of its F/A-18Es departed NAS Oceana for the last time on Jul. 13 as the squadron relocated to NAS Lemoore in California.

KC-46 has successfully refuel the C-17

Posted on July 14, 2016July 14, 2016 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force announced that the KC-46 flying with a modified boom has managed to refuel a C-17 in mid-air and the previously observe axial loading issues were not present this time.

Photo: Paul Weatherman/Boeing
Continue reading “KC-46 has successfully refuel the C-17”