The Mexican Air Force lost a MD530F helicopter when one suffered a hard-landing incident on Jan. 19.
Photo: La Secretaria de la Defensa Nacional
Crowsnest ASaC in trouble
The News reports that Lockheed Martin has run into trouble developing the Crowsnest Airborne Surveillance and Control (ASaC) platform for the Royal Navy.
Graphic: Lockheed Martin
Prabowo refuses to comment whether Indonesia will buy 48 Rafales
Indonesia’s Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto had a meeting with House of Representatives (DPR) Commission I to discuss the recent events at Natuna. He was asked by reporters on the potential purchase of 48 Rafale fighters from France after the meeting. Prabowo only said he will work closely with Finance Minister Sri Mulyani to strengthen the country’s defense.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Mystery over Chinese BZK-005 that crashed near massive airport China is building in Cambodia
A Chinese-made Harbin BZK-005 UAV was found in a field in Kiri Sakor district, Cambodia on Jan. 17. The crash site is not far from the Dara Sakor International Airport that China is building in Cambodia.
Photos: Social Media
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T-45, E-2D, C-2A and E/A-18G are launching and recovering aboard CVN 78 for first time
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Fairchild
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