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Watch the two U.S. CSGs operating near China

Posted on June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 by alert5

Watch the John C. Stennis and Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Groups coming together in the Philippine Sea for dual-carrier operations.

Posted in Navy

Leonardo Helicopters says it is in talks to sell another 12 AW101s to JMSDF

Posted on June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 by alert5

A vice-president from Leonardo Helicopters says his company is in talks with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force for a follow-on order of 12 AW101 helicopters.

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Photo: AgustaWestland

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Posted in Industry

Airbus studying manned fighter to replace Tornado

Posted on June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 by alert5

Airbus says it has been invited by the German Ministry of Defense to conduct a study on a replacement for the Tornado fighter-bomber.

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By Tech. Sgt. Joe Laws (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1349696) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Airbus switching to new hose to solve air refueling issues

Posted on June 23, 2016June 23, 2016 by alert5

In order for helicopters to receive fuel from the A400M safely, Airbus has decided to switch from a 24m hose to one that is 37 meters long.

Airbus A400M 06
By Ronnie Macdonald (Flickr: Airbus A400M 06) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry

American and South Korean attack helicopters in live-fire drill

Posted on June 23, 2016June 23, 2016 by alert5

South Korea’s AH-1S attack helicopters joined up with AH-64s from the U.S. Army’s 2nd Infantry Division in a live-firing exercise on Jun. 23.

Posted in Army

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