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WSJ: Dangerous intercepts could involve rouge Chinese pilots

Posted on August 26, 2014 by alert5

The Wall Street Journal says some U.S. officials believe the recent aggressive intercepts of U.S. Navy planes over South China Sea may be attributable to a rogue pilot or group of pilots in the Chinese military.

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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

Canadian Air Task Force completes mission in Romania

Posted on August 25, 2014 by alert5

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) completed their Air Task Force (ATF) training mission in Romania on Aug. 22 and was honoured with a parade and flag-lowering ceremony at the Romanian Air Force 71st Air Base in Câmpia Turzii.

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Posted in Air Force

Aviation Week on Japan’s plan for assault ship

Posted on August 25, 2014 by alert5

Aviation Week & Space Technology looks at the options and feasibility for Japan to construction an amphibious assault ship by 2019.

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Posted in Navy

U.S. Air Force tests AGM-88F

Posted on August 25, 2014August 25, 2014 by alert5

U.S. Air Force has successfully flight tested an upgraded AGM-88F with HARM Control Section Modification (HCSM).
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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force, Industry

RMAF getting five PC-7 Mark IIs

Posted on August 24, 2014August 24, 2014 by alert5

The Royal Malaysian Air Force will get five more Pilatus PC-7 Mark II training aircraft for Flying Training Centre 1 (Pulatibang 1).
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Posted in Air Force

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