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Rare J2M Raiden part from Koza Naval Air Arsenal goes on exhibit

A rare piece of panel from a Mitsubishi J2M Raiden fighter has been put on display by the Zama City, Japan. See page for author / Public domain The piece was made by Koza Naval Air Arsenal during the war. The factory employed teenagers from Taiwan during the World War II to make military aircraft. […]

Some say USS John C. Stennis should be renamed

There has been a call by some to rename nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis because the late Senator was against the civil rights movements. National Museum of the U.S. Navy / Public domain Shawn VanDiver, Co-Founder of the San Diego Chapter of the Truman National Security Project, said Stennis’ legacy is voting against […]

Sweden carried out final test-firing of RBS 98

Sweden has completed the test-firing trials of the RBS 98 air defense missile system and only a minor software modification is required before it enters service. Photo: FMV Using the Bv 410 as the platform, the system employs the IRIS-T heat-seeking missile. The first firing test was carried out at Vidsel on Nov. 5, 2019. […]
UK Accused of Selling Arms to Saudi Arabia Despite 2019 Court Ban

UK Accused of Selling Arms to Saudi Arabia Despite 2019 Court Ban

The [UK] government stands accused of ignoring a landmark court ruling restricting UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia.

In a judgment handed down a year ago, the court of appeal ruled it was “unlawful” for the government to have allowed the sale of arms to the kingdom for use in Yemen, where independen…


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