Aviation News
A IA Arava transport plane operated by the Ecuadorian Army crashed in the eastern province of Pastaza on Mar. 15. All 22 people on board were killed.
By Oscar Josué Elvir Vasquez [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Defense Attache from the British Embassy in Moscow and the Assistant Naval Attache were accused of illegally filming and photographing Mozdok airbase early this month.
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Reuters reports that Germany could be buying the C-130 from Lockheed Martin as the A400M is considered too big and wide to operate out of certain runways.
By USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Congress was told by Gen. John Hyten, commander of the Air Force Space Command, that the threat to U.S. military and intelligence satellites have reached a tipping point.
“ASAT Weapon Conception” by unknown, DoD photo – http://www.defenseimagery.mil/imagery.html#guid=4d775e63c0d24847a41a115b52e7cf7ed4e11fb7. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The British Ministry of Defence has release this video about RAF Fylingdales, one of the three radar sites in the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS), the other two sites being in Alaska and Greenland.