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Watch VC10’s six-hour road trip to RAF Museum Cosford

Posted on June 22, 2015June 22, 2015 by alert5

A VC10 fuselage had to snaked its way through narrow streets during a six-hour road trip from Bruntingthorpe airfield in Leicestershire to RAF Cosford Museum where it will go under permanent display.


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Russia says new 9K333 Verba MANPADS knows no equals

Posted on June 22, 2015June 22, 2015 by alert5

Russia unveiled the 9K333 Verba manportable air defense system (MANPADS) at Army-2015 international forum and declared it as the best in the world.

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Celebrating International Yoga Day on board an Indian aircraft carrier

Posted on June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 by alert5

Today marks the first International Yoga Day. All across India, people are ushering the event with yoga exercises. Sailors on board INS Viraat are celebrating it as well.

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Photo: Indian Ministry of Defence
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U.S. Senate wants Taiwan to participate in Red Flag exercises

Posted on June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Senate passed the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act which included a provision to invite Taiwan to participate in the Red Flag exercises.

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By SSgt Jim Araos [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. Army Aviation Museum restoring lone surviving XH-40 back to original condition

Posted on June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 by alert5

The lone surviving XH-40 prototype at the U.S. Army Aviation Museum will soon undergo a year-old restoration to bring it back to its original configuration.

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By U.S. Army [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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