Ken Dooley, author of “Relentless Pursuit: The Untold Story of the U.S. 5th Air Force’s 39th Fighter Squadron,” speaking at the Eight Bells Book Lecture, Naval War College Museum, Dec. 10, 2015.
Philippines to lodge protest with China over test flight at Fiery Cross Reef
Two Philippine officials said separately that Manila will be lodging a protest with China over the recent test flight at Fiery Cross Reef in South China Sea.
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Russia to launch at least one early warning satellite this year
Rambler News Service reported on Jan. 3 that Russia will send at least one new-generation missile defense early warning satellite to detect missile launches this year.
By NASA [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Philippines to buy 93,600 of 20 mm rounds for its FA-50PH
The Philippine Defense Ministry will launch a tender this week for the supply of 93,600 20 mm rounds to arm its FA-50PH fighters.
Photo:KAI
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MQ-9 flights from Ethiopia have ceased
Since 2011, U.S. MQ-9s have been operating out of an airport in Arba Minch, Ethiopia. A U.S. Embassy spokesman told The Associated Press by email that Washington has shut down the drone operations in the country.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Ridgeway [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons