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Chinese Student in Japan Ships Classified US-made Night Vision Device to Hong...

November 26, 2017 @ 10:52 AM

The Japanese Police has accused a Chinese exchange student of illegally exporting an infrared night-vision camera to a firm in Hong Kong which he purchased from an on-line auction site. The Tokyo-based exchange student, 22, purchased the US-made FLIR Star Safire III camera on an internet auction site
Turkey Invites Local Firms to Bid for Altay Battle Tank’s Engine

November 25, 2017 @ 11:31 AM

Turkeys Defense Industry Undersecretary (SSM) has invited five local companies to bid on a project to develop engine for its Altay battle tank. The companies include the public engine maker Tümosan as well as BMC Otomotiv, Figes Fizik, Istanbul Denizcilik and Tusas Motor
Minimal Damage to US Navy Ship as Japanese Tug Boat Scrapes Past...

November 19, 2017 @ 12:19 PM

USS Benfold, a guided missile destroyer sustained ‘minimal damage when a Japanese tug boat lost propulsion and drifted into the US Navy ship in Sagami Bay, southwest of Tokyo Saturday. The incident occurred during a towing exercise when the drifting tug boat scraped past the US Navy vessel, the Navy said in a statement adding that the incident would be investigated
Japan's C-2 Transport Aircraft Makes International Debut At Dubai Airshow

November 13, 2017 @ 08:41 AM

Japan Air Self-Defense Force's (JASDF) C-2 jet-powered transport has made its debut at the Dubai airshow this week, for the first time outside Japan to tap the foreign market. The C-2 airlifter, which was developed and made in Japan by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, is a successor to the Kawasaki C-1 in both strategic and tactical airlift missions
V-22 Osprey Tiltrotor Accidents Up 1.5 Times in Japan

October 30, 2017 @ 09:58 AM

Accidents involving US Marines' V-22 Osprey tiltrotor in Japan has gone up by approximately 1.5 times from when the aircraft were first deployed at Marine Corps Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture five years ago, the
INDRA-2017: Indian, Russian Fighter Pilots Fly Together First Time In Tri-Services Military...

October 26, 2017 @ 09:53 AM

Russian fighter pilots flew with Indian second pilots for the first time in mixed international crews during the Indra-2017 military exercises in Russias Far Eastern Primorye Territory. "For the first time in the history of the Russian aerospace forces, mixed international crews, with Indian second pilots, perform flights onboard Russian aircraft at the Central Uglovaya airfield near Vladivostok as part of the Russian-Indian multi-service force drills Indra-2017
Japanese F-4 Fighter Aircraft Catches Fire Due To Landing Gear Malfunction, Crew...

October 18, 2017 @ 10:51 AM

A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) F-4 fighter jet caught fire while heading for a runway at the base in eastern Japan on Wednesday, but none of the crew was hurt, the ASDF said in a statement. The fire which was caused after the aircrafts landing gear malfunctioned for unknown reasons at Hyakuri Air Base in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, today, was extinguished about 20 minutes later, the ASDF said
Japan Scrambled Fighter Jets 561 Times In FY2017 First Half, Down 33...

October 14, 2017 @ 10:08 AM

Japan's air force scrambled fighter jets to chase away foreign aircraft 561 times in the first half of fiscal 2017 through September, down 33 times than last years record-setting figure, the Defense Ministry said Friday. The number of incidents involving Chinese aircraft totalled 287, down 120 from the previous year, the ministry says
India, Japan To Finalize $1.3B Amphibious Aircraft Deal During Shinzo Abe’s Visit...

September 12, 2017 @ 07:19 AM

India is likely to buy 12 ShinMaywas US-2i amphibious aircraft from Japan in a $1.3 billion during Prime Minister Shinzo Abes visit to India later this week
Russian Helicopters to Unveil KA-62 Helicopter in Vladivostok Tomorrow

September 5, 2017 @ 06:44 PM

Russian Helicopters will present a brand new utility helicopter, the Ka-62 at the third Eastern Economic Forum to be held in Vladivostok on September 6-7. The Ka-62 helicopter is designed for the passenger transport, off-shore works, emergency medical services, search and rescue, cargo movement inside the cabin and as suspended load, patrolling and environmental monitoring

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