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Osprey spraying machine gun fire on ground targets

Posted on September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 by alert5

MV-22Bs from VMM-365 took to Piney Island bombing range, North Carolina for their air crew to practice hitting land targets with their GAU-16 .50 caliber machine guns.

Air superiority: VMM-365 assaults ground targets
Photo By: Cpl. Paul S. Martinez
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India wants to split 36 Rafales between two bases

Posted on September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 by alert5

Apparently, another sticking point that has lead to protracted negotiations between France and India for 36 Rafale fighters is the latter’s insistence to deploy the jets at two bases.

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By Konstantin von Wedelstaedt [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry, MMRCA

TRAWING 1 and 2 operating from MCAS Beaufort

Posted on September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 by alert5

Due to a temporary closure of NAS Jacksonville, Training Air Wing 1 and 2 relocated their T-45 Goshawks to MCAS Beaufort Sept. 11-20.

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Photo By: Sgt. Dengrier M. Baez
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Posted in Marines, Navy

New radar and EO targeting system being develop for Yak-130

Posted on September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 by alert5

KRET CEO Vladimir Mikheev said his company is working on a new radar and electro-optical targeting system for the Yak-130.


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Posted in Industry

Saab announces further developments in vehicle integration for the RBS 70 NG

Posted on September 18, 2015 by alert5

Saab is offering two solutions to integrate the RBS 70 NG VSHORAD on vehicles. One solution places the weapon system and operator on the flatbed of a vehicle.

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Photos: Saab
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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

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