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Saudi Black Hawk crash kills four

Posted on February 18, 2015 by alert5

Four on board a Saudi Black Hawk helicopter were killed on Feb. 16 when their rotorcraft went down during a night training exercise in the northeast part of the country.

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Posted in Air Force, Army

Ghost Rider 61-0007 flew gears down to Barksdale AFB

Posted on February 18, 2015 by alert5

When B-52H, #61-0007, flew out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base to Barksdale Air Force Base, the crew kept the landing gear down all the way from take-off till landing.
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Posted in Air Force

India close to signing deal for 2 Phalcons and 4 aerostats

Posted on February 18, 2015 by alert5

Indian is close to finalizing a deal to buy two Phalcon AEW&C aircraft plus four aerostats mounted with EL/M 2083 air search radars.

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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force, Industry

Saab offers RBS 70 NG for Indian Army’s SRSAM program

Posted on February 18, 2015 by alert5

At Aero India 2015, Saab will be demonstrating its RBS 70 NG air defense missile that it has offered to the Indian Army’s SRSAM program.

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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

Dassault in “final stage” talks to sell 36 Rafales to Qatar

Posted on February 18, 2015February 18, 2015 by alert5

A senior French source told Reuters that Dassault is in the “final stage” to sell 36 Rafale fighters to Qatar.
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

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