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U.S. Army’s 1st Special Forces Group training in Taiwan

U.S. Army’s 1st Special Forces Group training in Taiwan

Taiwan has admitted that U.S. troops has been training on the island after a video made by the U.S. Army’s 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) last year showed the soldiers boarding a Black Hawk helicopter with Republic of China markings. The code name of the exercise is Balance Tamper and it involved Taiwan special forces […]

Russia test teaming of Su-57 with group of Su-35s

TASS reports that Russia has carried out an experiment to team a Su-57 with a group of Su-35 fighters. The report quoted two anonymous sources but the date and place of the exercise was not disclose. However, it was noted that during the test, the “flock” of airplanes were able to exchange data with each […]

Ghana Air Force Z-9EH crash lands

A Ghana Air Force Z-9EH helicopter, # GHF 630, has crash landed in Kumbungu District on Jun. 25 at 1725 hours local time. LudwigJoelAdjete / CC BY-SA The crew noticed an issue with the tail rotor and made the emergency landing. There were eight people on board the helicopter, four are crew members. All on […]

Russia to test upgraded Su-57 in 2022

Izvestia reports that Russia will test the upgraded SU-57 from summer of 2022 and complete testing in two years. Alex Beltyukov – RuSpotters Team [CC BY-SA 3.0 GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons The fighter will have new engines and avionics. The hydraulic actuators will be replace by electric ones. The cockpit will get wide-angle heads […]
South Korea buying AAGW to replace its M163 VADS

South Korea buying AAGW to replace its M163 VADS

South Korea has decided to replace its aging M163 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) with the indigenous Anti-Aircraft Gun Wheeled vehicle system (AAGW) from Hanwha Defense. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said the contract awarded is worth $200 million. The AAGW uses the same turret of the tracked K30 Biho and has a 1.6x […]
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