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China, Russia plan to sign Mi-26 upgrade deal next month

Posted on April 29, 2015April 29, 2015 by alert5

During his trip to China, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Beijing and Moscow plan on signing a final agreement on modernizing the Mi26 next month.

Mil Mi-26 Halo 88 blue (8594011266)
Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry

Whidbey Island citizens ask federal court to stop Growler noise

Posted on April 29, 2015April 29, 2015 by alert5

A group of Whidbey Island residents are asking the federal court to block the U.S. Navy from using Outlying Landing Field (OLF) Coupeville to train EA-18G pilots due to noise.

EA-18G VX-31 over Ridgecrest CA 2009
By U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Ian C. Anderson, USN [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy

GoPro cockpit video of CF-18 painted in Battle of Britain colors

Posted on April 29, 2015April 29, 2015 by alert5

CF-18 Demonstration pilot for 2015, Capt. Denis “Cheech” Beaulieu, shared this video of himself as he practice for the airshow season in his jet that has been painted to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

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Photo:RCAF

Posted in Air Force

Livery for new Japanese Air Force One

Posted on April 28, 2015April 28, 2015 by alert5

The Japanese government today unveiled the livery of its next generation government exclusive aircraft, aka Air Force One.

Japanese Air Force One 777-300ER
Japanese Air Force One 777-300ER
Japanese Air Force One 777-300ER
Japanese Air Force One 777-300ER
Posted in Air Force

South Korea may field IIR-guided 2.75 inch rockets next year

Posted on April 28, 2015April 28, 2015 by alert5

South Korea has reported some success with its Low-Cost Guided Imaging Rocket program and the Agency for Defense Development (ADD) said the guided 2.75 inch rocket could be deployed as early as next year.

AGM-114 and Hydra 70
By User:Dammit (Own work) [CC BY-SA 2.5 nl], via Wikimedia Commons
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