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The US Air Force (USAF) has replaced one of its AN/TPS-75 long-range radar systems at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, with a refurbished antenna in a bid to upgrade its air control capabilities across the country.
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BAE Systems has been awarded a multi-million pound contract to repair and upgrade the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Tornado GR4 all-weather attack aircraft.
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Two Ukrainian Armed Forces Mi-24 helicopters shot down in Donetsk Oblst. According to the Ukrainian authorities, two Mil Mi-24 Hind helicopters were shot down by “unknown persons by means of man-portable air defense system (PZRK)” overnight into May 2. As a result two servicemen of the Ukrainian Armed forces died and several were injured. Furthermore, one Mi-8 Hip […]
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According to Indian media an air exercise held ten years ago “highlighted the innovativeness of Indian fighter pilots, the impact of Russian jets and the potentially fatal limitations in USAF pilot training.” Held at the Gwalior Indian Air Force range from Feb. 15 to 27, 2004, Cope India 04 exercise gained the headlines not only […]
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Sital Technology provides products and expertise for communication bus applications in the avionics, aerospace and automotive industries.
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The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has shortlisted five companies to submit proposals for the Falkland Islands search-and-rescue (SAR) support helicopter service contract.
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Millennium Space Systems has completed the preliminary design review (PDR) of its disaggregated weather satellite pathfinder (DWSP) spacecraft, which is being offered as a replacement for the US military’s current defense meteorological satellite pro…
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The US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) has started installation of a critical force protection system designed to protect forward-deployed soldiers in US Africa Command's (AFRICOM) area of responsibility (AOR).
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48th Air Expeditionary Group has just handed over the task of Baltic Airspace air defense to the Polish and UK air policing detachments. On Apr. 30, the U.S. Air Force in Europe handed over the Baltic Air Policing task to the Polish Air Force MiG-29s and UK’s Royal Air Force Typhoons that will provide air […]
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It is a phenomenal capability for a fixed wing attack jet to have. And, obviously, A-10 Warthog has it. Few weeks ago we published an interesting image showing an A-10C assigned to the 104th Fighter Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard landing on an unimproved dirt runway at Mud Lake on the Nevada Test and Training […]
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The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has deployed four Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role combat aircraft to participate in the Nato Baltic air policing mission over Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
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The US and Republic of Korea (ROK) Air Forces have completed the bilateral aerial training exercise, code-named Max Thunder, at Gwangju Air Base, South Korea.
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Welcome to the April news round-up from Sarsen Technology.
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A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, from 191st Air Refueling Squadron from Salt Lake City, Utah, took part at the 2014 Aeroexpo Marrakech Trade Show in Morocco. And refueled some Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16s during its stay in North Africa. A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules from the 37th Airlift Squadron based out […]
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Search by air for the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 has been called off. Most (if not all) the aircraft tupes that undertook visual search from Australia, were grouped for a farewell picture. Search for any sign of the missing MH370 flight in Southern Indian Ocean has been called off, since it is extremely unlikely […]
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Boeing has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to provide logistic support for the US Air Force’s (USAF) combat survivor evader locator (CSEL) radio systems.
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The US Air Force (USAF) is reportedly planning to award two major contracts that will expand its radar capabilities in summer 2014.
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Alenia Aermacchi and ATK have successfully completed the maiden test flight of a fully configured MC-27J multi-mission tactical transport aircraft from the former’s Turin Test Flight Centre in Italy.
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Airborne Technologies is a private limited company that combines the competences of aviation, system/sensor integration, data capturing and data processing all under one roof.
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Four French Air Force Rafales have deployed to Poland. The aircraft don’t sport the traditional tail markings and the reason may be their unit fough alongside the Soviets in WWII. At 09.40 GMT, four French Air Force Rafale “omnirole” jets landed at Malbork airbase in Poland, where they have been deployed to reinforce NATO and […]
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As part of Canada’s commitment to the NATO, the government of PM Harper decided to dispatch six Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet jets to Eastern Europe. On Apr. 29, six RCAF Hornets belonging to the 425th Tactical Fighter Squadron have left Canadian Forces Base Bagotville in Quebec to join their NATO counter parts that […]
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Leidos has been awarded a contract to provide intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR) and targeting support to the US Air Force’s (USAF) Air Combat Command (ACC).
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A UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) AugustaWestland Lynx Mk9A multi-role helicopter had crashed in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan, on 26 April, killing all five military personnel onboard.
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Kongsberg Defence Systems has secured a contract to supply additional structural components for the eighth production lot (LRIP 8) of F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter (JSF) aircraft.
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C-146A Wolfhound is a tactical transport aircraft designed and manufactured by Fairchild Dornier, for the US Air Force (USAF).
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A 007-style of mission to capture a Mig-21 in the 1960s. Built in more than 11,000 examples and acquired by countless countries around the globe, the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 was introduced in several Arab arsenals in the early 1960s, becoming the most modern among the Soviet jets flown in the Middle East in that period. After […]
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U.S. F-15Cs performing Baltics Air Policing were scrambled on Monday to intercept a Russian Il-20. According to the Latvia’s Military, the U.S. Air Force F-15C deployed to Šiauliai, Lithuania, to provide Air Policing in the Baltics region, intercepted an Il-20 spyplane. Russian Air Force missions in the area often requires NATO jet fighters to perform […]
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Here’s an interesting video of the full size model of the BAE Replica mounted on a pole at BAe Warton facility, in the UK. On Feb. 18, a full size model of the BAe Replica, a British stealth aircraft built in the 1990s for the development of the FOAS (Future Offensive Air System) was filmed […]
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A Russian Tu-214R Special Mission Aircraft has been operating quite close to Finland’s airspace for the last days. A Tupolev Tu-214SR, used as a communication relay aircraft often dispatched by the Russian Air Force to accompany Putin’s presidential aircraft or other Moscow’s VIPs on their trips, has departed from St. Petersburg and it is currently […]
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In-car camera captured the last moments of an AH-64E Apache helicopter which crashed into a residential builiding in Taoyuan County, Taiwan. On Apr. 25, at 10.05LT, a Republic of China Army Aviation AH-64E belonging to the 601st Air Cavalry Brigade crashed into a residential building in Taoyuan county, in southeast Taiwan. The combat chopper, coded […]
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