The Royal Canadian Air Force recently flew two CH-147Fs from Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Petawawa, Ontario, to Alert, Nunavut, and then to Iqaluit, on Baffin Island, Nunavut to test the aircraft’s ability to navigate in the Arctic region.
Chinese media said JY-26 radar detected F-22
Chinese media reported during the recently concluded Zhuhai airshow that the new JY-26 phased-array radar had spotted the F-22 when it flew over South Korea during a recent exercise.
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USMC shopping for MQ-9 class UAV
The U.S. Marine Corps has finally decided that it will need a medium- to high-altitude UAV similar in performance to the MQ-9.
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Greenert: USN looking at getting more Growlers
Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert said the U.S. Navy is looking at getting more EA-18Gs.
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F-16 pilots used IR senor on AGM-65 to spot Taliban
When the 389th Fighter Squadron deployed over Afghanistan, it did not have any targeting pod to help identify Taliban militants on the ground.
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