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Leonardo Delivers First HH-139B to Italian Air Force

Leonardo Delivers First HH-139B to Italian Air Force

ROME — Leonardo has announced today the recent delivery of the first HH-139B twin engine helicopter to the Italian Air Force, a customised variant of the bestselling AW139 platform, from its facility based in Vergiate.

The aircraft is the first of 17 HH-139Bs and deliveries are expected to be …

Latest Russian Pacific Fleet Corvette Tests Guns in Sea of Japan

Latest Russian Pacific Fleet Corvette Tests Guns in Sea of Japan

VLADIVOSTOK — The Project 20380 latest corvette Aldar Tsydenzhapov built for Russia’s Pacific Fleet delivered artillery fire against coastal targets and checked its air defense weapons during state trials in the Sea of Japan, the Fleet’s press office reported on Wednesday.

“At the combat traini…

Two-Thirds of Finnish Troops in Afghanistan Sent Home

Two-Thirds of Finnish Troops in Afghanistan Sent Home

The number of Finnish soldiers in the NATO-led Operation Resolute Support in Afghanistan will decrease from about 60 to 20, the Finnish Defence Forces revealed in a press release.

The operation aims to provide training, advice and assistance to Afghan security forces and institutions in their att…

MQ-8C grounded after two separate accidents in a week

The U.S. Navy has grounded the MQ-8C after two accidents, one in California on Nov. 10 and another incident on Nov. 16 in Maryland. US Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Common The first incident occurred when the unmanned rotorcraft was approaching to land at NAS Point Mugu and it crashed. Six days later, a ground […]

VMFA-314 declares IOC

VMFA-314 has declared initial operational capability (IOC) for the F-35C, bringing the squadron one step closer to deploying the jet onboard aircraft carriers. For more information, hit the Source below Source
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