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JASDF has replace PAC2 with PAC3 in Okinawa

Posted on September 29, 2020 by alert5

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force declared that the PAC2 air defense interceptors stationed at Chinen and Onna Sub Bases are now upgraded to the PAC3 version.

Entrance of Chinen Sub Base, JASDF
Kugel~commonswiki / CC BY-SA
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Japan to protect its warships with RIM-116C missiles

Posted on September 29, 2020 by alert5

Japan has been given the greenlight to purchase 51 RIM-116C Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 missiles by the U.S. government.

USS Theodore Roosevelt conducts a live-fire exercise
(U.S. Navy photo/Released) 140818-N-ZZ999-003 / Public domain
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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

Swiss voters approve fighter purchase program with slim 50.1% majority

Posted on September 28, 2020 by alert5

The Swiss government has been given the green light to spend up to $6.46 billion for the purchase of new fighters in a referendum.

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Peter Gronemann from Switzerland [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Force

Netherlands cleared to buy 34 PAC-3 MSE missiles

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 by alert5

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified Congress on a potential Foreign Military Sale to Netherlands for 34 PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles.

Dutch Patriot PAC-3 installation
Ministerie van Defensie / CC0
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JS Kaga starts joint exercise with Indian Navy in Arabian Sea

Posted on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 by alert5

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships Kaga and Ikazuchi have commenced exercise JIMEX with the Indian Navy on Sept 26 in the Arabian Sea.

JS Kaga(DDH-184) right front view at Port of Osaka May 19, 2018 02
By Hunini [CC BY-SA 4.0], from Wikimedia Commons

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