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Spotters in Taiwan recently caught a couple of RoCAF F-16s airborne carrying live AIM-120 missiles along with LANTIRN navigation and targeting pod system and ALQ-184 jamming pods. The media had speculated that Taiwan has evolve its air combat tactics to use the LANTIRN pod for targeting Chinese aircraft. However, the story has been refuted by the Ministry of National Defense, the jets were simply airborne for a photo shot for next year’s calendar.
Photo: 藍天白
Six Israeli Air Force F-16s have landed at Nörvenich airbase, Germany for the service’s first joint exercise in the country with the Luftwaffe.
N334CA, a Beechcraft 350 Super King Air turboprop aircraft modified for ISR (Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) missions has arrived in Japan.
怪しいB350(N334CA)がPASYより飛来。胴体上下にデカいフェアリング、各所にアンテナてんこ盛り。そしてノーズギアと後部フィンにはレジとは異なる351の文字。久々にテンション上がる機体でした。#RJCC #新千歳空港
2020/8/17 pic.twitter.com/UdFoGDKEki— Go●gleあーす (@STKontheearth) August 17, 2020
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Hungary says it intents to conclude a multi-part deal to purchase the National/Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS).
By Ministerie van Defensie [CC0 or CC0], via Wikimedia Commons