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Biodegradable binding material protects CV-22s during practice landings

Posted on February 3, 2015 by alert5

After a year of trials, the 58th Special Operations Wing concluded that a biodegradable binding material applied to practice drop zones helps protect the engines and propellers of the CV-22 from damage by dirt.

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Posted in Air Force

Russia suspends Dnepr rocket conversion program with Ukraine

Posted on February 3, 2015 by alert5

For many years, Russia has been converting surplus R-36MUTTH ICBMs into Dnepr space launch rockets with Ukraine. Moscow has now suspended the program.

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Posted in Space

Indian Army first Cheetah crash of 2015

Posted on February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 by alert5

The Indian Army lost its first Cheetah helicopter for 2015 when one crash after taking off from Rangapahar helipad in Nagaland’s Dimapur district on Feb. 2.
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Posted in Army

South Korea offers FA-50 to Peru for its fighter contest

Posted on February 3, 2015 by alert5

Peru will kickoff a contest for 24 fighter aircraft and South Korea intends to offer the KAI FA-50.
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

USMC AV-8B, MV-22 2015 demo schedule

Posted on February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Marine Corps has publish the locations of airshows that will have flight demonstrations of the AV-8B and MV-22.

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