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Northrop Grumman to begin next phase of modernizing B-2 defensive systems

Posted on February 19, 2013 by alert5

Northrop Grumman has been given a contract to start Technology Development (TD) Phase 2 to modernize the B-2’s defensive management system.

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Posted in Air Force

100th Air Refueling Wing delivers more than 1 million pounds of fuel to French Air Force in Mali

Posted on February 19, 2013 by alert5

More than 1 million pounds of fuel have now been passed from KC-135 tankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing to French fighter aircraft conducting operations over Mali.

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Posted in Air Force

Saab to upgrade Sweden’s ground based air defense

Posted on February 19, 2013 by alert5

Saab has received two new orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for an upgrade of Sweden’s ground based air defense.
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Posted in Air Defense

Chelyabinsk meteor impacted near large Russian nuclear weapons facilities

Posted on February 19, 2013 by alert5

The meteor that came down in Chelyabinsk, Russia landed close to three Russian nuclear weapons facilities.

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Posted in Space

Philippines shopping for anti-ship missile

Posted on February 19, 2013 by alert5

The Philippines is looking at arming its two Hamilton-class cutters with anti-ship missiles, a Department of National Defense said.
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