South Korea dispatched two KC-330s to Africa on Jul. 18 after a massive COVID outbreak occurred onboard ROKS Munmu the Great (DDH-976), which is on an anti-piracy mission there.
U.S. wants to build a new DARC site in U.K.
The Pentagon wants to build a large space tracking radar site in Britain, the BBC reports.
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UK Carrier Strike Group will shortly conduct exercises with Indian Navy
A press release from the British High Commission New Delhi says the UK Carrier Strike Group will soon conduct exercises with the Indian Navy.
The full UK Carrier Strike Group assembled for the first time during Group Exercise 2020 on 4th October. Aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth leads a flotilla of destroyers and frigates from the UK, US and the Netherlands, together with two Royal Fleet Auxiliaries. It is the most powerful task force assembled by any European Navy in almost 20 years.
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Taiwan’s F-16 pilots are in Oregon to have DACT with F-15s
Taiwan’s F-16 unit based in the United States – the 21st Fighter Squadron – is having dissimilar air combat training (DACT) with F-15s from the 142nd Wing from Jul. 15-30.
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U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter makes emergency landing in Bucharest
A U.S. military Black Hawk helicopter that was taking part in a practice flight over Bucharest, Romania was forced to make an emergency landing on Jul. 15.
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