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Taiwan OH-58D made an emergency landing in Nantou Stadium

Posted on May 28, 2015May 28, 2015 by alert5

A Republic of China Army Aviation Special Forces Command OH-58D helicopter had to make an emergency landing at a sports stadium in Nantou County on May 27.

Photo: Focus Taiwan
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510th Fighter Squadron deployed to Kallax Air Base, Sweden

Posted on May 28, 2015May 28, 2015 by alert5

Twelve F-16s with the 510th Fighter Squadron from Aviano Air Base, Italy are now at Kallax Air Base, Sweden for Arctic Challenge Exercise 2015.

U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez

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H225M Caracal has passed Polish state trials

Posted on May 28, 2015May 28, 2015 by alert5

Poland is expected to sign a deal for 50 H225M Caracal helicopters as the rotorcraft had recently passed state trials.

By Laurent ERRERA from L’Union, France [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Armed version of the Bell 407GX sold to BBM Inc.

Posted on May 28, 2015May 28, 2015 by alert5

The armed version of the Bell 407GX, 407GT, has been sold and delivered to BBM Inc. to operate in the Middle East and Africa.

Photo: Bell
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Frontal view of Chinese Franken-Global Hawk

Posted on May 28, 2015May 28, 2015 by alert5