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RAF Merlin and Desert Hawk nearly collided

Posted on January 13, 2015January 13, 2015 by alert5

A RAF Merlin helicopter nearly hit a Desert Hawk UAV during an exercise in Norfolk. However, the Airprox Board could not decide who was to blame as there was not enough information to judge which party was wrong.

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Posted in Air Force, UAV

UN asks India to provide helicopters for peace keeping mission in Congo

Posted on January 13, 2015January 13, 2015 by alert5

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was in New Delhi recently and he had requested that India again provide helicopters to the peace keeping mission in Congo.
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Posted in Air Force

JSOW C-1 completed IT&E

Posted on January 13, 2015January 13, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Navy has completed integrated test and evaluation of the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1 Jan. 7.
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Posted in Navy

Raytheon flight tests APG-79(V)X AESA for F/A-18C/D

Posted on January 13, 2015 by alert5

Raytheon has successfully carried out a flight test of the APG-79(V)X AESA radar for F/A-18C/D fighters.

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Posted in Industry

Second batch of J-15 pilots completed carrier qualifications

Posted on January 12, 2015 by alert5

Global Times reported that eight J-15 pilots completed their carrier landing and take-off qualifications late last year.

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Posted in Navy

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