Category: Notizie Estero

KAI in talks with Philppines on KT-1 trainer

An executive from Korea Aerospace Industries’ (KAI) marketing department told reporters that the aerospace company is in talks with the Philippines on the purchase of KT-1 basic trainer. Doo Ho Kim / CC BY-SA KAI had organized a promotional event held in Sacheon on Jun. 17 whereby diplomats from the 16 countries attended. The focus […]

Lithuania has taken delivery of NASAMS

The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense announced on Jun. 19 that the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) has been delivered from Norway. Lithuania signed a contract for two National Advanced Surface-to-Air System (NASAMS) air defense missile batteries on Oct. 26, 2017. The $127 million contract includes training and a logistical maintenance package. Airmen […]
Japan dispatch JS Kaga and P-1 to look for foreign submarine

Japan dispatch JS Kaga and P-1 to look for foreign submarine

A foreign submarine, believed to be from China, was discovered near Amami Oshima Island, Japan on Jun. 18. This prompted Japan to dispatch JS Kaga, a helicopter destroyer carrying anti-submarine warfare helicopters and P-1 aircraft to the area to monitor the underwater vessel. The submarine was observed west of Yokoate Island on Jun. 20 and […]

Wing Loong-1 tested as disaster recovery communications base station

Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has recently tested its Wing Loong-1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) as a communications base station for use during disasters. Photo: AVIC The aircraft was installed with communication equipment for support mobile signals and flown up to an altitude of 16,000 ft. The signal coverage was over 50 square km, […]
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