Skip to content

Alert 5

Aviation News

  • About
  • Privacy Policy

USAF KC-135 carried out first refueling of Saudi F-15, UAE F-16

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has started the first aerial refueling of fighter aircraft taking part in the air campaign in Yemen.

DF-ST-92-07383-C
By TECH. SGT. H. H. DEFFNER [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “USAF KC-135 carried out first refueling of Saudi F-15, UAE F-16”

Posted in Air Force

Egypt cleared to buy 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire IIs

Posted on April 9, 2015 by alert5

The DSCA has notified the U.S. Congress of a potential sale of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II missiles.

Lockheed Martin Longbow Hellfire
See page for author [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

[thumb]http://www.dsca.mil/major-arms-sales/egypt-agm-114kr3-hellfire-ii-missiles[/thumb]

Posted in Industry

U.S. Air Force F-16s made an emergency landing at South Korean civilian airport

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

Two U.S. Air Force F-16s from Kunsan Air Base were forced to make an emergency landing at Muan International Airport, South Korea after one of the jets experienced engine trouble on Apr. 8.


Continue reading “U.S. Air Force F-16s made an emergency landing at South Korean civilian airport”

Posted in Air Force

Thales to propose weaponized Watchkeeper UAS for Poland

Posted on April 8, 2015April 8, 2015 by alert5

Thales has proposed an armed version of the Watchkeeper UAS for the Polish Orlik competition.

Watchkeeper Remote Piloted Air System MOD 45156635
Photo: Andrew Linnett/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “Thales to propose weaponized Watchkeeper UAS for Poland”

Posted in UAV

Su-33s practiced off-shore interceptions

Posted on April 8, 2015April 8, 2015 by alert5

Su-33s from the Russian Navy have been practicing intercepting high-altitude and high-speed targets flying off-shore.

Russian Navy Sukhoi Su-33
By Yevgeny Pashnin [GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “Su-33s practiced off-shore interceptions”

Posted in Navy

Posts pagination

Back 1 … 3,046 3,047 3,048 3,049 3,050 … 5,560 Next

Categories

WordPress Theme: Blog Guten by TwoPoints.