Tag: aircraft
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Exclusive: US to send 2nd aircraft carrier to eastern Mediterranean
[ad_1] The Pentagon has ordered a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean near Israel to deter Iran or Hezbollah from joining the Israel-Hamas conflict, according to U.S. officials. A senior US official and a US official told ABC News that the USS Eisenhower carrier strike group will be ordered to the eastern…
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North Korea’s Kim inspects nuclear-capable aircraft during Russia visit – POLITICO
[ad_1] North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers and hypersonic missiles on Saturday during a tour of Russia’s eastern region. Kim was shown state-of-the-art bombers and warplanes by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. Cruise missiles and automatic artillery systems were demonstrated to the North Korean leader, according to a statement from…
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3 US Marines Killed As Aircraft, With 23 On Board, Crashes In Australia
[ad_1] A somber incident unfolded as an Osprey aircraft crashed on a remote tropical island to the north of Australia during collaborative war games, resulting in the loss of three US Marines, as confirmed by US military officials. While five Marines were successfully rescued from the crash site and transported to a hospital in Darwin…
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Three US Marines killed as military aircraft crashes during exercise in Australia’s Northern Territory
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails At least three US Marines were killed in an aircraft crash on the Australian Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin, the US military officials said on Sunday. Another…
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Sri Lanka gets substitute maritime surveillance aircraft from India
[ad_1] India on Wednesday handed over to Sri Lanka a substitute for a Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft, reaffirming its security ties with Colombo and bolstering the island nation’s surveillance capabilities. The originally gifted Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft is currently undergoing yearly maintenance in India. In a statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office said…
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DAE to acquire order book of 64 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft from CALC – Business – Economy and Finance
[ad_1] Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd today announced that an affiliate had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the rights, interests, and obligations of a portfolio of 64 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft from a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (“CALC”). The portfolio includes 737-8, 737-9 and 737-10 variants. Delivery of the…
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Boston doctor arrested for allegedly masturbating, exposing himself on aircraft while teen sat next to him
[ad_1] A Boston doctor has been arrested and charged with allegedly masturbating and exposing himself while sitting next to 14-year-old teenage girl while flying. The doctor, identified by the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of Massachusetts as Sudipta Mohanty, 33, was charged on Thursday. A criminal complaint charged him with one count of…
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Miracle as plane makes emergency landing on dual carriageway without injuries or damage: Shocked onlookers hail ‘top’ pilot for safely avoiding rush hour summer holiday traffic and bringing light aircraft to rest on central reservation of A40
[ad_1] A plane has miraculously avoided injuring anyone or damaging any vehicles after it made an emergency landing on a busy dual carriageway. The light aircraft landed on the central crash barrier of the A40 Golden Valley Bypass between Gloucester and Cheltenham near Gloucestershire Airport shortly before 6pm today. Gloucestershire Police, who attended the incident,…
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Five small aircraft crash over the weekend
[ad_1] Five small aircraft crash over the weekend – CBS News Watch CBS News Five small aircraft in three different states crashed over the weekend. Three people were killed Sunday when a plane crashed into a hangar in San Bernardino. Shanelle Kaul reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live…
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Two light aircraft collide at Caboolture Airfield
[ad_1] Two people have died after two light aircraft collided above the Caboolture Airfield in Queensland. It’s understood a pilot and a passenger in one aircraft have died, while the pilot in the second aircraft was uninjured. Acting Assistant District Officer for the Moreton District Paul Ready said the pilot was “assisting police with investigators…