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First flight of X-2 in late April

Posted on April 12, 2016April 11, 2016 by alert5

The Nikkei reported on Apr. 7 that the first flight of the Mitsubishi X-2 stealth demonstrator is expected to be carried out in late April.

X-2 Feb. 10
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Posted in Industry, Research

USAF could include A-10’s replacement in next 5-year budget plan

Posted on April 11, 2016April 11, 2016 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has been circulating a draft document for a new close-air-support aircraft to replace the A-10, the service’s deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and requirements said.

A-10A Idaho ANG over Sawtooth Range 2009
By SrA Robert Barney, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Taiwan-born EP-3 NFO had spied for China

Posted on April 11, 2016April 11, 2016 by alert5

The identity of the U.S. Navy officer who was charged with espionage has been revealed. Lt. Cmdr. Edward C. Lin, a Taiwan-born EP-3 signals intelligence specialist, was accused of spying for China, USNI News reported.

EP-3E VQ-1 (21707427889)
By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (EP-3E VQ-1) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Latest picture of T-50 #051 at Zhukovsky

Posted on April 11, 2016 by alert5

Posted in Air Force, Industry

Venezuela inducts nine Hongdu K-8W into service

Posted on April 10, 2016April 10, 2016 by alert5

At a ceremony officiated by Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López, the Venezuelan Air Force inducted nine Hongdu K-8W into service on Apr. 6.

venezuelan air force K-8W 4
Photos: ABM
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

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