A team from VX-23 traveled to the Gulf region in order to go on board USS Carl Vinson and test its Precision Approach Landing System (PALS) and Automatic Carrier Landing System (ACLS).
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Carrier Charles de Gaulle has launched air ops against ISIL
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has launched military operations against ISIL in Iraq on Feb. 23.
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Russia now offers S-300VM to Iran
Russia is offering to sell Iran the S-300VM (NATO SA-23) instead of the older S-300PMU1.
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Indonesia deploys FLANKERs to escort C-130 ferrying death-row convicts
Three Indonesia Air Force Su-30 fighters have been deployed to Bali in order to provide airborne escort to a C-130 transporting death-row convicts out of the island.
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Bogdan: Physical resemblance between FC-31, F-35 purely cosmetic
Speaking to reporters ahead of the Australian International Airshow, the F-35 program manager said China’s FC-31 physical resemblance to the F-35 was purely cosmetic.
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