Photos: PLAAF
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Kurganets-25 IFV and APCs unveiled
Yemen says no foreign troops in the country
Yemen’s Foreign Minister Reyad Yassin Abdulla has clarified that troops recently seen in Aden weren’t foreign soldiers as some media had suggested.
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Vietnam People’s Navy 60th anniversary parade
The Vietnam People’s Navy marked its 60th anniversary with a parade at Cam Ranh on May 2. Click the source for more photos of the ceremony.
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Photo: Tuoi Tre
Master Chief Charlie taken off USS Lake Erie
A 3-year-old pygmy goat that was the focus in the investigation and subsequent firing of the captain of USS Lake Erie is now ashore.
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Photo: MC3 Diana Quinlan/Navy
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Iran’s fake aircraft carrier wasn’t destroyed
Iran’s aircraft carrier mockup has been towed back to Bander Abbas with extensive damage.
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Turkey deploying two T129s to fight against PKK
Two T129 attack helicopters have been sent to Siirt province, Turkey to assist ground troops in their offensive against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
By MilborneOne (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
They were flown to the 3rd Commando Brigade on Apr. 25.
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Bulgaria might repair 2 MiG-29s
Bulgaria’s Defense Minister Nikolai Nenchev has backtrack and now says he may approve the repairs for two MiG-29s.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Wilson [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Nenchev had previously stated that he will not renew the contract this September.
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JAGER UAV hunts for GPS jammers
Researchers from Standford have developed an unmanned drone with a senor that will seek out GPS jammers.
Photo: DJI
The team is designing the JAGER (Jammer Acquisition with GPS Exploration & Reconnaissance) UAV to localize a jammer to within 30 meters in less than 15 minutes under intermittent GPS and GPS-denied conditions in an area the size of an airport.
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RQ-170 has aerial refueling capability?
An anonymous source has given Foxtrot Alpha two photos showing an unmanned aircraft similar to the RQ-170 coming up to the probe of a KC-135.
The same source says the drone did make contact and was refueled in mid-air.
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