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ANG B-2 pilot surpasses 1,000 hours

Posted on August 27, 2014 by alert5

Lt. Col. Ryan Bailey, 131st Bomb Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, recently joined a small group of pilots who have clocked 1000 or more B-2 flying hours.

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U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Brittany Cannon

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Posted in Air Force

India bans Finmeccanica-group from future contracts

Posted on August 27, 2014August 27, 2014 by alert5

The Indian government has decided that Finmeccanica and its subsidiaries are not allowed to bid for future defense contracts.
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Posted in Industry

Video: QF-16 live fire test

Posted on August 27, 2014 by alert5

Watch a surface-to-air missile being shot at a QF-16.

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Posted in Industry

Update: RoCAF IDF, Mirage 2000 scrambled four times to identify PLA Y-8s on Aug. 25

Posted on August 26, 2014August 26, 2014 by alert5

Taiwan’s military has revealed that it scrambled fighters four times on Aug. 25 to intercept PLA Y-8 reconnaissance aircraft entering its ADIZ.
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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force

PLA Y-8s entered Taiwan’s ADIZ twice on Aug. 25

Posted on August 26, 2014August 26, 2014 by alert5

Two Chinese Y-8 aircraft separately entered Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Aug. 25.
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Posted in Air Force

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