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How Lockheed Martin plans to bring the S-3B into service with South Korea

Posted on October 21, 2015October 21, 2015 by alert5

At the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition (ADEX), a Lockheed Martin executive told Flight Global on how his company plans to bring the S-3B into service with the South Korean Navy.

By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Mark J. Rebilas. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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MiG-31 crew plays paparazzi – films Norwegian F-16, Falcon 200 and P-3

Posted on October 21, 2015October 20, 2015 by alert5

Su-30SMs in Syria now parked inside revetments

Posted on October 21, 2015October 20, 2015 by alert5

The Su-30SMs deployed near Latakia, Syria are now parked inside revetments that were recently constructed.

Photos: Russia Today
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Pantsir-S1 overturns on road near Sochi while trying to avoid collision with car

Posted on October 21, 2015October 20, 2015 by alert5

A Pantsir-S1 air defense system overturned on a road near Sochi while trying to avoid colliding with a car on Oct. 17. A Russian Defense Ministry statement said the vehicle was recovered by a repair unit and it left the scene on its own.

Photo: Social Media

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CNAS suggests scrapping the F-35C and buy more UCAVs to regain long-range strike capability

Posted on October 21, 2015October 20, 2015 by alert5

Dr. Jerry Hendrix from the Center for a New American Security has tabled three options in his paper on carrier-borne strike capability for the U.S. Navy in years to come.

Graphic: CNAS
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