Former Indian Navy aircraft carrier and Falklands War veteran INS Viraat will arrive at Alang shipyard next month to be dismantled.
Photo: Indian Navy
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Tokyo to brief Iwakuni city on USMC F-35B expansion plan today
According to news reports, the Japanese government will brief Iwakuni city officials on plans to expand the presence of Marine Corps F-35B at MCAS Iwakuni.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Donato Maffin / Public domain
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Delivery of India’s new Air Force One delayed
Hindustan Times reports that the delivery of a Boeing 777 modified as the VVIP aircraft for the government has been postponed, the aircraft was originally scheduled to make the trip back home on Aug. 25.
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Photo of missile fired by Chinese warship in exercise zone that American U-2 entered
H/T Duan Duan. Planet Labs 3 meter resolution satellite photo of a missile being fired in the exercise area in the Yellow Sea on Aug. 25.
Taiwan switching IDF with F-16 on Penghu island
Media reports in Taiwan says the Ministry of National Defense is switching the IDF fighter detachment on Penghu island with F-16s as winter approaches.
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