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Visiting the Kanoya Naval Air Museum

Posted on December 28, 2015 by alert5

The Kanoya Naval Air Museum, which is situated at more than 500 miles from Tokyo, has the world’s last surviving Kawanishi H8K2 flying boat.

Kawanishi H8K2 (Emily) flying boat
By Max Smith [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Heritage

Saudi intercepted Scud missile fired from Yemen

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 by alert5

A statement from Saudi state news agency SPA says it had intercepted a Scud ballistic missile fired from Yemen on Dec. 26.

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By US Army employee (Missile Defense Agency, gallery]) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Defense

ATD-X to fly in February 2016

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 by alert5

Sankei news says Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ ATD-X stealth demonstrator is expected to make its maiden flight in February next year.

ATD-X
Photo: Japan MOD
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Posted in Industry

HUD video from J-10SH before it crashed

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 by alert5

A PLANAF J-10SH crashed on Dec. 17 and a news report from CCTV shows the jet’s HUD just before it went down.


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Posted in Navy

NATO prepares to deploy E-3s to Turkey

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 by alert5

NATO is getting ready to deploy some of its E-3 AEW&C aircraft to Turkey, a memo from Germany’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Defense to the Bundestag has revealed.

Luchtmachtdagen 2011 Royal Netherlands Air Force (6188807970)
By Archangel12 [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force

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