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South Korea to conduct first missile defense drill next year

Posted on December 29, 2014 by alert5

South Korea will carry out its first missile defense drill using simulation software in the first half of next year.

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Posted in Air Defense, Space

Boeing 767-2C makes first flight

Posted on December 29, 2014 by alert5

Boeing has moved another step towards delivering a new aerial refueling tanker to the U.S. Air Force. Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) aircraft #1, a provisioned 767-2C freighter, flew its first flight on Dec. 28.

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Posted in Industry, KC-X

JH-7 pilot killed in crash was amongst the first to fly J-15

Posted on December 28, 2014 by alert5

The names of the two JH-7 crew killed in a crash on Dec. 22 has been revealed as Lu Zhiyong and Wen Zhiping. Lu was one of the first pilots to have trained to fly the J-15.

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Posted in Research

Russia’s new military doctrine allows creation of joint missile defense systems

Posted on December 28, 2014 by alert5

Russia’s revised military doctrine allows Moscow to create joint missile defense systems with other countries for the first time.

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Posted in Air Defense

F-35 program office says fuel overheat issue not true

Posted on December 28, 2014 by alert5

The F-35 program office and Pratt & Whitney have came forward to explain the misunderstanding on overheated jet fuel unsuitable for the F135 engine.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry, Marines, Navy

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