It was a Y-8X long-range maritime patrol aircraft from the PLAN that landed on Fiery Cross Reef on Apr. 17 to pick up three workers on the artificial island.
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Inside Z-19’s mast-mounted radar
A promotional video from Harbin has revealed the interior of the Z-19 helicopter’s mast-mounted radar.
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U.S. military impressed with FA-50PH’s performance during Balikatan 2016
Spokesman for the Philippine Air Force, Col. Araus Roberto Musico, told state news agency PNA that the U.S. military was impressed with the performance of the FA-50PH during exercise Balikatan 2016.
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Iraq took delivery of another 3 Su-25s
Iraq has taken delivery of three more Su-25 attack jets on Apr. 17, Iraqi Ministry of Defense spokesman Nasseer Nouri said.
Russia to order 30 Yak-130s
The Russian Defense Ministry has placed an order for 30 Yak-130 advanced jet trainers with Irkut Corporation. All aircraft will be delivered by end of 2018.
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