Russia has admitted that it was the Kanopus ST military satellite that failed to reach orbit and it still attached to its Soyuz-2-1v rocket after one of the four locks holding it failed to unlatch.
Northrop Grumman Venom demonstrated counter-UAS support
Northrop Grumman’s Venom is a ground-based targeting system and it recently demonstrated an ability to counter-UAS during the Army Maneuver-Fires Integrated Experiment (MFIX) at Fort Sill.
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Source: Northrop Grumman
PAC invited to bring JF-17 to Marrakech Airshow, Morocco
Organizers of the Marrakech Airshow 2016 has invited Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) to bring the JF-17 to the show next year from Apr. 27-30.
By Shimin Gu [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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VMFT-401 deploys five F-5Ns to MCAS Beaufort to support red air for VMFAT-501
VMFT-401 brought five F-5Ns to MCAS Beaufort Dec. 1 to support VMFAT-501 in air-to-air training from Dec. 2-11.
Photo: Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez
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China to sign Su-35 deal during Medvedev’s visit?
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will be in China to attend a summit of prime ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization next week. Reuters say he could ink the deal with Beijing for 24 Su-35s during his trip there.
By Aleksandr Medvedev (http://russianplanes.net/id78098) [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons