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USMC CH-53E made an emergency landing at San Diego beach

Posted on April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by alert5

A USMC CH-53E Super Stallion made an emergency landing at Del Mar Shores Beach, San Diego on Apr. 15.


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Greece to purchase missiles for its S-300 air defense system

Posted on April 16, 2015 by alert5

Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos said his nation will be buying missiles for its S-300 air defense system.

SA-20 missiles thin
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Cracks found on Swiss F-5s, ten to be withdrawn from service

Posted on April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by alert5

The Swiss Air Force discovered that sixteen of its F-5 fighters have cracks in their fuselage. Ten of them will have to be retired from service.

A Swiss F5 Tiger is approcahing the target (6240070469)
By Peter Gronemann from Switzerland [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Iran’s Defense Minister traveling to Moscow this week to discuss transfer of S-300

Posted on April 15, 2015 by alert5

Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehgan will visit Moscow this week to discuss the sale of the S-300 air defense system.

Antey-2500 SAM - TEL and Loader
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Serbia keen to buy Mi-17s

Posted on April 15, 2015 by alert5

Serbian Prime Minister Alexander Vucic said his government will buy the Mi-17 or Mi-171 helicopter from Russia.

Mi 8 of SAF
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