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French Rafale F3-R made first operational flight with live Meteor missile

Posted on March 5, 2021 by alert5

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Marines fire Stinger missile from Mark VI patrol boat in the Philippine Sea

Posted on March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 by alert5

U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire a FIM-92 stinger missile from a Mark VI patrol boat during a live fire exercise in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 27, 2021. This training event was the first time a FIM-92 stinger missile has been fired from a Mark VI patrol boat. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck)

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Sri Lanka Air Force 70th Anniversary Official Theme Song

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KAL 747-8I arrives in Germany for conversion into Code One

Posted on March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by alert5

A Korean Air Boeing 747-8I Intercontinental wide-body airliner HL7643 has arrived in Hamburg, Germany for conversion into a VVIP transport for the South Korean government.

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Philippines sign agreement with India that paves the way for the sale of BrahMos missiles

Posted on March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by alert5

Philippine Defense Undersecretary Raymund Elefante and Indian Ambassador Shambu Kumaran have signed an agreement that will support Manila’s potential purchase of the BrahMos supersonic missile.

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