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Russia Plans Anti-IS Flights From Turkey’s Incerlik Air Base, Also Used By...

August 24, 2016 @ 02:52 PM

Russia has reached out to Turkey, requesting access to the US-built Incerlik air base, which is already a which is used by anti-IS coalition forces to hit targets in Iraq and Syria. Russia considers Incerlik air base as convenient launch pad for Syrian airstrikes, Sputnik News reported Tuesday
Composite Blades For Russian Mi28NM Choppers Following Syrian Ops

August 18, 2016 @ 10:20 AM

The Russian Air Force plans to replace the full metal blades of Mi-28NM military helicopters with new ones made form composite materials. The helicopters are currently in operation in Syria
USAF Offer $35,000 Bonus To Lure Drone Pilots

August 11, 2016 @ 10:42 AM

The US Air Force is facing shortage of fighter and drone pilots and is offering $35000 bonus for drone operators who sign-up for the contract. The shortfall will likely rise to more than 700 pilots (from a force size of 3,500 fighter pilots) by the end of this fiscal year, and as high as 1,000 in the next two years, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and the service's Chief of Staff, General David Goldfein, was quoted as saying by
45000 Islamic State Fighters Killed, Remaining Easy Targets: US General

August 11, 2016 @ 10:19 AM

Over the past 11 months, the US and its allies have killed about 45,000 Islamic State (IS) terrorists, a top US commander estimated. "We estimate that over the past 11 months, weve killed about 25,000 enemy fighters
US Approves Billion Dollar Abrams Tank, Machine-gun Sale to Saudi Arabia

August 10, 2016 @ 09:54 AM

Even as fresh civilian deaths were reported in a Saudi Arabian attack on Yemen, the Pentagon has approved the sale of up to 153 tanks, hundreds of machine guns and other military gear in a deal worth $1.15 billion to the country
Insitu Wins $8M ScanEagle UAV Support Contract For Iraq

August 10, 2016 @ 06:26 AM

Insitu Inc. has won the US Navy contract worth $8 million to procure support equipment, and support services for the ScanEagle Unmanned Aircraft System operations for Iraqi armed personnel
Iraq Receives Four F-16 Fighter Aircraft From US

August 9, 2016 @ 11:28 AM

Iraq has received four new F-16 fighters from the US as part of its $2 billion purchase of 36 aircraft. "The new aircrafts will have a substantial impact on the advancing ground troops especially when the Mosul offensive starts," said Nasir Nouri a spokesperson from the ministry was quoted as saying by
Pakistan Continues To Use Bogus Bomb Detectors Despite Global Ban

August 8, 2016 @ 03:05 PM

Pakistan continues to use bogus bomb detectors ADE-651 to guard its high-value facilities such as airports and government installations despite being officially banned last month. Pakistan bought more than 15,000 of a new variant of the absolutely useless handheld device,
ATK To Provide Logistics Support For Iraqi Cessna 208B Caravan fleet

August 4, 2016 @ 10:09 AM

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) has won the US Air Force contract to continue providing logistics support for the Iraqi Air Forces Cessna 208B Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance Caravan and the Cessna 208B Armed Caravan fleet. “Alliant Techsystems Inc
AM General Wins $356 Million To Provide 1673 HUMVEES To Afghanistan

August 2, 2016 @ 07:53 AM

AM General has received a $356 million U.S

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