Category: Notizie Estero
Marineflieger shopping for new MPA
Reuters reports that the naval air arm of the German Navy (Marineflieger) will look for a replacement of its P-3C. The service has decided against upgrading the aircraft in favor of buying a new platform, a confidential ministry document reviewed by Reuters showed. It has become expensive to maintain the Orion. The alternatives being evaluated […]
Czech Republic offers Solvakia long-term participation in L-39NG program
The Czech Republic government is offering to let Solvakia participate in the L-39NG program for the long-term if the latter opts to buy eight trainers. Solvakia’s Jaroslav Nad welcomed the proposal, saying the offer will be seriously considered. For more information, hit the Source below Source
Analysis of Russia’s Peresvet mobile laser system
Bart Hendrickx at The Space Review has published a comprehensive review of Russia’s Peresvet mobile laser system. First disclosed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in March 2018. The Peresvet is believed to be used to dazzle the optical systems of spy satellites. Units assigned to operate the Peresvet have been found located together with Russian […]
Contract to build F-15QA complex at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar awarded
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $524 million contract to a joint venture between Bahadir Construction Engineering Contracting and Trading Company & Impresa Costruzioni Giuseppe Maltauro to begin constructing an operational fighter wing for the F-15QA beddown at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in 2022. The 650 acre complex will support 3 squadrons of […]
Further details on modifications to Blue Angels’ Super Hornets
WEAR TV reaches out to the U.S. Navy for more information on the modifications done to the Boeing Super Hornets for the Blue Angels team and this is what they found out. VX-23 Flight Test Project Officer Lt. Sean Cawley says the rear cockpit displays have been modified so that civilians on rides will not […]
