Alert 5

China firing flares at Philippine military aircraft

From January to June this year, Philippine military aircraft flying patrols in the South China Sea have encountered flares being fired by China.

By United States Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Saab’s Arexis family of electronic warfare systems has a new member, the Electronic Attack Jammer Pod (EAJP) was flown for the first time on Nov. 4.

Photo: Saab

Finland has issued a call for revised tenders for its F/A-18 replacement contest. All five contenders were given the documents on Oct. 31.

By Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK (F/A-18 Hornet – RIAT 2015) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Photos in social media show that Vietnam has mounted its KCT 15 anti-ship missile on Pohang-class Flight III corvette HQ-20.

Photo: Social Media