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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Tue Nov 02, 2021 4:39 pm

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Tue Nov 02, 2021 5:48 pm

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Nov 03, 2021 12:17 am

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Nov 03, 2021 3:39 pm

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/so ... 20.article
https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing ... 36.article
https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing ... 38.article
https://www.key.aero/article/ageing-rca ... deployment
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https://www.key.aero/article/raf-shadow ... -increased
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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Thu Nov 04, 2021 2:17 am

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Thu Nov 04, 2021 4:22 pm

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/ ... 43.article
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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Thu Nov 04, 2021 6:27 pm

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a U.S. Naval Research Laboratory - NRL airship! This year marks the 12th anniversary of MZ-3A supporting NRL-priority airborne research efforts and 10 years since the modern airship received historical identification.
MZ-3A is a propeller-driven blimp that can travel up to approximately 50 knots and carry up to a 2,500-pound payload. While at NRL, the airship has accumulated thousands of flight hours and assisted during the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010.
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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Thu Nov 04, 2021 6:28 pm

The giant "Sky Dew" aerostat carries sensors that can identify incoming long-range missiles and aircraft. On Nov. 3, 2021, the Israeli Air Force announced it is about to deploy its balloon-mounted radar system with advanced missile and aircraft detection. The blimp, one of the world's largest according to the official statements, has completed the final testing and will soon be deployed in the north of the country (the exact location and date were not specified), to beef up the air defenses in a region where Israel has observed a "...

https://theaviationist.com/2021/11/04/israel-sky-dew/
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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Thu Nov 04, 2021 6:30 pm

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Fri Nov 05, 2021 1:26 am

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