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341st Missile Wing failed safety test

Posted on August 15, 2013 by alert5

The 341st Missile Wing at Malmstrom Air Force Base was recently given an “unsatisfactory” rating after personnel made “tactical-level errors” during an exercise.
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Taiwan unveils road mobile version of Hsiung Feng 3

Posted on August 15, 2013August 15, 2013 by alert5

Taiwan has unveil a road mobile launcher for the Hsiung Feng 3 supersonic anti-ship missile at the 2013 Taipei Aerospace and Defense Technology Exhibition.
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VFA-101 gets interim “safe for flight”

Posted on August 15, 2013 by alert5

VFA-101 has been granted Interim Safe For Flight (ISFF) status and the squadron launched its first sortie on Aug. 14.

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First operational P-8A squadron prepares for live AGM-84D firing

Posted on August 15, 2013August 15, 2013 by alert5

The U.S. Navy’s first operational P-8A squadron VP-16 has been quietly preparing itself for its first AGM-84D live firing later this fall.
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USAF completed C-17 “vortex surfing” test

Posted on August 14, 2013August 14, 2013 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force last month completed testing of a method to save fuel by having a formation of C-17 fly close to each other.
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