China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning might carry out its farthest mission later this year to assess its blue water capabilities.
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Global Hawk streams radar data to Joint STARS
A Global Hawk Block 40 successfully stream its radar data to a E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) on Feb. 25.
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RMAF F/A-18Ds, Hawk 208s carried out air strikes in Sabah
Royal Malaysian Air Force F/A-18Ds and Hawk 208s carried out an airstrike against Filipinos occupying a village in Sabah, East Malaysia on Mar. 5.
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U.S. Army looks at UH-72B
A B-model of the UH-72A is being looked at by the U.S. Army and Eurocopter.
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German Tiger crashed during training flight
A German Tiger helicopter crashed and burn during a training exercise near Ettal in the Bavarian Alps on Monday. Two crew members managed to escape unhurt.
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