The last two MC-130P Combat Shadows in the Pacific left Kadena Air Base, Japan on Apr. 15.
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Italian police probing AgustaWestland’s Algerian deal
Italian tax police are probing whether executives with AgustaWestland paid bribes in the sale of helicopters to the Algerian government in 2009-2011.
By Chris Lofting [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
Canadian drone being tested to hunt submarines
The Canadian military is interested to try out the TD100 from Brican Automated Systems to hunt for submarines or mines.
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Meet the Surrogate Predator
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has modified a Cessna 182 so that it can mimic a Predator unmanned aerial vehicle.
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Photo: Air Force Research Laboratory
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PLAN frigate aimed a “powerful light” at Philippine Air Force F-27
A Philippine Air Force F-27 transport plane flying over the Spratly Islands was illuminated by a “powerful light” from a Chinese frigate.
By Philippine Air Force (http://www.paf.mil.ph/aircraft_gallery.html) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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