U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder said the alliance will increase the surveillance of Libya using E-3s over the the Mediterranean Sea from 10 hours a day to round-the-clock coverage.
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China has 5 operational air bases in Tibet
China has five operational air bases in Tibet, India’s Defense Minister AK Antony said.
RAF C-130 pilot’s account of rescue operation in Libya
This is the personal account of Flight Lieutenant Stuart Patton, a RAF C-130 pilot, on his mission into Libya to evacuate British citizens.
EADS close to ratification of A400M rescue package
EADS is expected to win a final ratification of the A400M rescue package from its European customers.
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Admiral Gorshkov starts mooring trails
Aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov has started mooring trails in Severodvinsk. If all goes to plan, the ship will start its sea trials in the autumn this year.