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US Army, Sikorsky sign deal for H-60M Black Hawk helicopters: The US government and Sikorsky have signed a $2.3 billion multi-year contract for 120 H-60M Black ...
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US Army, Sikorsky sign deal for H-60M Black Hawk helicopters: The US government and Sikorsky have signed a $2.3 billion multi-year contract for 120 H-60M Black ...
aerotime.aero/articles/31445-us-army-and-sikorsky-sign-deal-for-black-hawk-helicopters
Africa news updates from the BBC - BBC News: This is an automated feed.
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Quick Glance: Africa: Latest News and Updates
- The illegal migration minister says small boat crossings will not stop until flights to Rwanda 'kick in'.
- A Chinese shop was shut for allegedly barring Nigerians.
- Uganda appoints Abhay Sharma as head coach for the T20 World Cup.
- The UK has passed new legislation to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Ten crew killed after two Malaysian Navy helicopters collide in midair: The two helicopters were practising for an aerial display at the naval base of Lumut at ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/ten-crew-killed-after-two-malaysian-navy-helicopters-collide-in-midair
Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
Japan helicopters crash: Search ongoing for naval crew in the Pacific: Seven navy men are still missing after two helicopters apparently crashed during night ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68871964
Quick Glance: 8 crew missing after 2 Japanese navy helicopters crash
- Two Japanese navy helicopters with eight crew members are believed to have crashed in the Pacific south of Tokyo, according to the Defence Minister.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, but the focus is on the rescue operation.
- The Navy deployed ships and aircraft to search and rescue the missing crew members.
- The training on Saturday was solely for the Japanese navy and not part of a multinational exercise.
Army Deploys Typhon Missile System To China's Backyard For The First Time: The Army's Typhon system, which can fire Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles ...
twz.com/land/army-deploys-typhon-missile-system-to-chinas-backyard-for-the-first-time
Ten dead as two Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia: One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68852721
Two Japan SDF helicopters crash, one body found, 7 missing -media: Two Japanese maritime self-defence forces helicopters crashed into the sea during a training ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/two-japan-sdf-helicopters-crash-one-body-found-7-missing-media-2024-04-21/
Locals recall moments with KDF team at Cheptulel Boys High School before deadly chopper crash
nation.africa/kenya/news/locals-recall-moments-with-kdf-team-at-cheptulel-boys-high-school-before-deadly-chopper-crash-4595384
U.S. Army Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Face More Scrutiny Under New Regulation
propublica.org/article/us-army-soldiers-violent-crimes
US agrees to withdraw troops from key drone base in Niger: The United States agreed Friday to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, officials said ...
france24.com/en/africa/20240420-us-agrees-to-withdraw-troops-from-key-drone-base-in-niger
US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
defence-blog.com/us-military-conducts-joint-exercises-for-rapid-troop-deployment/
Kenyan military chief dies in helicopter crash, says president: Kenya’s military chief, Francis Ogolla, died in a helicopter crash in the western part of the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/africa/kenya-military-chief-dead-in-helicopter-crash-afr/
NASA video maps all 72 flights taken by Mars Ingenuity helicopter: NASA has shared a video that maps all 72 of the flights taken on Mars by its trailblazing ...
digitaltrends.com/space/nasa-video-maps-flights-mars-ingenuity-helicopter/
EOS converts drone into robotic combat vehicle: Huntsville-based contractor EOS Defense Systems USA (EOS) presented robotic combat vehicles equipped with its ...
defence-blog.com/eos-converts-drone-into-robotic-combat-vehicle/
On This Day, April 22: World leaders sign Paris Agreement on climate change - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/2023/04/22/On-This-Day-World-leaders-sign-Paris-Agreement/7711682033781/
US Army considers cuts to crucial education assistance programs: The US Army is considering reductions to the Credential Assistance and Tuition Assistance ...
businessinsider.com/us-army-considers-cuts-to-crucial-education-assistance-programs-2024-4
US Army botched $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun : Fearing its Stryker armored vehicles risked being outgunned, the US Army rushed to arm ...
businessinsider.com/us-army-botched-1-billion-upgrade-of-stryker-armored-gun-2024-4
Cathy Cassata: Why baseball season reminds me of my dad’s time in the Vietnam War
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/cathy-cassata-why-baseball-season-reminds-me-of-my-dads-time-in-the-vietnam-war/
Turkish firm develops new wheeled fighting vehicle: Turkish defense company FNSS has introduced its latest innovation in armored vehicles ...
defence-blog.com/turkish-firm-develops-new-wheeled-fighting-vehicle/
Family mourns visionary pilot killed in military chopper crash: Major Magondu's dreams were shattered after he went down in the military chopper in Chesegon ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493699/family-mourns-visionary-pilot-killed-in-military-chopper-crash
Ukraine: US considers deploying more military advisors to Kyiv: Sources told Politico that the additional troops would primarily support logistics and oversee ...
businessinsider.com/us-considers-deploying-more-military-advisers-to-ukraine-russia-2024-4
US Army tests electric version of legendary Humvee: In February 2024, the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) showcased the operational ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-tests-electric-version-of-legendary-humvee/
US Army: How cellphones can get you killed on the modern battlefield: Ukraine has used Russian soldiers' cellular data to locate and target their positions.
businessinsider.com/cellphones-can-get-you-killed-modern-battlefield-army-officer-2024-4
US Bradley fighting vehicle to receive new active protection system: The US Army has secured a deal for a new active protection system (APS) designed for M2 ...
defence-blog.com/us-bradley-fighting-vehicle-to-receive-new-active-protection-system/
1 killed, dozens stranded in cable car accident in Turkey - News | Khaleej Times: Forty-three people remained stranded in mid-air Saturday, hours after a pylon ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/1-killed-dozens-stranded-in-cable-car-accident-in-turkey
Quick Glance: Rescue of 174 Stranded People After Deadly Cable Car Accident
- The rescue of 174 people stranded in Turkey after a deadly cable car accident was successfully completed.
- A total of 607 search and rescue personnel and 10 helicopters were involved in rescuing people from the Tunektepe cable car.
- The stranded individuals had been stuck since the accident on Friday evening, resulting in one fatality and seven injuries.
- An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the incident, with an expert commission assisting in the process.
Uhuru and Raila skip Ogolla burial in Siaya: Raila Odinga was ‘indisposed’ while former president Uhuru Kenyatta was out of the country.
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493667/uhuru-and-raila-skip-ogolla-burial-in-siaya
SC defense contractor laying off staff after 'sudden' loss of funding: A Charleston-area defense contractor is laying off employees after what it termed a sudden ...
postandcourier.com/business/army-contractor-layoffs-charleston-aps3/article_c1132334-f363-11ee-8884-ab52ff86ca3b.html
Crashed helicopter had 'massive jolt' after it took off, hit trees and shook: Welsh businessman and racehorse owner Dai Walters was onboard the helicopter when ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/crashed-helicopter-massive-jolt-after-29021048
TODAY IN HISTORY: Disease left 40 million dead and stalked entire generation:
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Soviet Racers Couldn’t Get Alloys, So They Turned to Magnesium Helicopter Wheels: The USSR had a little-known racing culture that had to get resourceful when it ...
thedrive.com/news/soviet-racers-couldnt-get-alloys-so-they-turned-to-magnesium-helicopter-wheels
Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower says: A U.S. Air Force leader in Niger made a whistleblower complaint to Congress raising ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/17/niger-air-force-whistleblower/
US to start mass production of new Booker combat vehicles: Today marked a significant milestone for the U.S. Army as it revealed the inaugural batch of M10 ...
defence-blog.com/us-to-start-mass-production-of-new-booker-combat-vehicles/
The State of the Army 2024: The cancellation of a scout helicopter might signal a new era of agility.
defenseone.com/threats/2024/04/state-army-2024/395450/
IDF achieves unprecedented medical evacuation times: These quick turnaround times not only help the patients, but lower risk to the ground forces and evacuation ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-797592
Military dog handler rates 8 military dog scenes in movies and TV: Terry Adams Jr., a former US Army working dog handler, rates eight military dog scenes in ...
businessinsider.com/military-dog-handler-rates-military-dog-scenes-in-movies-2024-4
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A24's fictional 'Civil War' film brings a divided America to life: Alex Garland’s "Civil War," which debuts Friday, is set in a dystopian near-future version of ...
nbcnews.com/pop-culture/movies/civil-war-movie-2024-rcna147303
Quick Glance: A24's 'Civil War' movie portrays a divided America
- Alex Garland’s 'Civil War' takes place in a dystopian near-future version of a divided U.S.
- A group of journalists travels through empty cities and deserted roads to Washington to overthrow a dictatorial president.
- Critics expressed concerns over Garland's vague approach to the film's politics, amidst online debates surrounding it.
- A24 heavily focuses on a marketing campaign that encourages viewers to 'pledge' allegiance and describe their type of American to promote the film.
US Marine Corps’ VMFA-542 achieves full operational capability with F-35B squadron
defence-blog.com/us-marine-corps-vmfa-542-achieves-full-operational-capability-with-f-35b-squadron/
Bill Gates' ex-wife, Melinda, sparks engagement rumors with massive diamond ring: Bill Gates' ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, sparked rumors that she's ...
pagesix.com/2024/04/22/gossip/bill-gates-ex-melinda-sparks-engagement-rumors-with-huge-diamond-ring/
One dead, seven missing after two Japanese military helicopters crash: Defence Minister Minoru Kihara told reporters that rescuers "spotted what are ...
standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001493614/one-dead-seven-missing-after-two-japanese-military-helicopters-crash
Helicopter crash in Kenya kills defence chief and nine senior officers, says president
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Fall asleep in 2 minutes: our author has tried out the US Army tactic - with success
t3n.de/news/schlafen-probleme-stress-us-army-taktik-ausprobiert-1412888/
Officials plan to partially reopen Baltimore port affected by bridge collapse by end of April
axios.com/2024/04/05/baltimore-port-reopen-plan-us-army-corps
Quick Glance: Successful Recovery of Missing Construction Worker After Key Bridge Collapse
- Authorities announced the successful recovery of a construction worker who had been missing following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
- The worker identified as Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval was 38 years old and recognized by the Unified Command.
- Three workers are still missing and presumed deceased, including Miguel Luna, a father of five from Usulutan, California, in El Salvador, as reported by his family to ABC News.
- Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore expressed that the retrieval of the third victim "moves us one step closer to closure," while emphasizing that he continues to stand with families awaiting news of their loved ones.
BAE selects Hanwha USA for modernisation project: BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc has selected Hanwha Defense USA to modernise an existing production building ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-selects-hanwha-usa-for-modernisation-project/
Russia's army is 15% larger than when it attacked Ukraine: US general: "Russia is on track to command the largest military on the continent," US Army Gen ...
businessinsider.com/russias-army-15-percent-larger-when-attacked-ukraine-us-general-2024-4
Swiss Alps: Irish man among three killed in helicopter crash: The helicopter was taking visitors to a drop-off point for skiers when the crash happened on ...
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-68738916
Military helicopters collide in Malaysia - ten dead: Two military helicopters collided during a training flight on the west coast of Malaysia ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article251165812/Militaerhubschrauber-kollidieren-in-Malaysia-zehn-Tote.html
It's time to stop downsizing health care, the Pentagon says. This couple can't wait
npr.org/2024/04/03/1240724195/pentagon-outsource-healthcare-tricare
Greece moves forward on UH-60M Black Hawk procurement: Greece has signed a 'Letter of Offer and Acceptance' making official its intent to procure 35 ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/greece-moves-forward-on-uh-60m-black-hawk-procurement/
The US Army will hold combat training in the Philippines to hone skills as maritime tensions rise
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/us-army-hold-combat-training-philippines-hone-skills-108987516
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seizes Israeli-linked container ship near Strait of Hormuz: Reports
thehill.com/policy/international/4591901-irgc-seize-israeli-linked-container-ship-strait-hormuz-reports/
Officials plan to partially reopen Baltimore port affected by bridge collapse by end of April
axios.com/2024/04/05/baltimore-port-reopen-plan-us-army-corps
Puzzle of 5 helicopter crashes in 12 months: The accident that happened after the aircraft took off from Cheptulel Boys Secondary School has raised concerns over ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493488/puzzle-of-5-helicopter-crashes-in-12-months
Austria buys GRF vehicles for its special operations forces: Austria's Ministry of Defense signed the contract with Netherlands-based Defenture for the ...
defence-blog.com/austria-buys-grf-vehicles-for-its-special-operations-forces/
The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers : The US Army has a checkered past with river crossings, and modern weapons are making these operations even more ...
businessinsider.com/the-us-army-isnt-ready-to-attack-across-rivers-2024-4
Why This Prototype Combat Rig Could Help Soldiers Fight in the Jungle: A US Army officer shares a modified combat rig that could offer soldiers a more optimized ...
businessinsider.com/why-this-prototype-combat-rig-could-help-soldiers-fight-jungle-2024-4
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Russian Ka-27 helicopter shot down in occupied Crimea: A Russian Ka-27 helicopter has been shot down in occupied Crimea, Dmytro Pletenchuk ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/10/7450532/
Two Philippines navy pilots killed in helicopter crash: Two Philippine navy pilots were killed on Thursday when their helicopter crashed during a training flight ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/two-philippines-navy-pilots-killed-helicopter-crash-2024-04-11/
Helicopter route opener: Keeping man, animal safe during WRC Safari Rally: Fans marvelled at the daredevil chopper pilots controlling the nippy aircraft as it ...
nation.africa/kenya/sports/motorsports/helicopter-route-opener-keeping-man-animal-safe-during-wrc-safari-rally-4582440
BAE Systems secures $459 Million contract for advanced aviation radios: The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Wednesday that BAE Systems has been awarded a ...
defence-blog.com/bae-systems-secures-459-million-contract-for-advanced-aviation-radios/
Skylight's first-class musical 'From Here to Eternity' punches hard: With lyrics by Tim Rice, Skylight's musical "From Here to Eternity" is a hard-hitting ...
jsonline.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/13/skylight-from-here-to-eternity-musical-tim-rice/73281001007/
Portland Public Schools weighs a Junior ROTC option for high schools: Just five school districts in Oregon currently offer a Junior Reserve Officers Training ...
oregonlive.com/education/2024/04/portland-public-schools-weighs-a-junior-rotc-option-for-high-schools.html
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One man's escape from Haiti required help from his schoolteacher son: Frantzy Saintelus risked his life trying to escape his birthplace.
abcnews.go.com/International/mans-escape-haiti-required-schoolteacher-son/story
Fort Carson holding an emergency response exercise: Fort Carson is holding an emergency response exercise Wednesday morning in front of Evans Army Community ...
gazette.com/military/fort-carson-holding-an-emergency-response-exercise/article_a5621a48-f366-11ee-9903-f78883676121.html
Huge drugs haul worth £33,000,000 seized by Royal Navy warship: The Portsmouth-based warship was on its first day of a security patrol when its Wildcat ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/huge-drugs-haul-worth-33-000-000-seized-royal-navy-warship-20643943/
IDF: Efrat Katz was likely killed by IAF helicopter fire during abduction by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-efrat-katz-was-likely-killed-by-helicopter-fire-during-abduction-by-hamas-terrorists-on-oct-7/
IDF Says Hostage Likely Killed by Helicopter Fire on Oct. 7: An inquiry found that a combat helicopter had “fired at a vehicle that had terrorists in it” but ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/world/middleeast/israel-oct-7-hostage-killed.html
Seven people are missing: Two Japanese military helicopters crashed: Contact with two Japanese naval helicopters breaks off during a night-time exercise over the ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Zwei-japanische-Militaerhubschrauber-abgestuerzt-article24889274.html
Man missing in River Wear as Storm Kathleen batters the UK: RNLI lifeboats and a Coastguard rescue helicopter searched the River Wear and miles out to sea in ...
itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2024-04-07/man-missing-in-river-wear-as-storm-kathleen-batters-the-uk
Shots in Rüsselsheim: Police find injured man: A man was critically injured by gunfire on Waldstrasse this morning. The police are currently searching for the ...
main-spitze.de/lokales/kreis-gross-gerau/ruesselsheim/schuesse-in-ruesselsheim-polizei-findet-verletzten-mann-3509293
Researcher appeals to Gen Z: “Don’t break down over every little thing”: According to generation researchers, Gen Z should “pull themselves together” ...
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Lockheed Still Can’t Solve Marine One’s ‘Scorched Grass’ Problem: The new presidential helicopter has been demoted to backup duty because Lockheed Martin Corp ...
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Rescuers race to reach those trapped by floods in China's Guangdong: BEIJING — Rescuers on boats in China's flood-ravaged Guangdong province raced to ...
asiaone.com/china/rescuers-race-reach-those-trapped-floods-chinas-guangdong
New US Presidential Chopper Is Too Hot to Handle: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-23/new-us-presidential-chopper-is-too-hot-to-handle
Only KDF can investigate military aircraft accidents, says CS Murkomen: Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says international and domestic laws do ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493723/only-kdf-can-investigate-military-aircraft-accidents-says-cs-murkomen
Lumut copter crash a big loss to the nation, says Anwar: PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his condolences to the families of ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/23/lumut-copter-crash-a-big-loss-to-the-nation-says-anwar
Two armed forces choppers collide mid-air, 7 believed dead: UPDATED 11.38AM | The helicopters were involved in a rehearsal flight in Lumut, Perak.
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One man's escape from Haiti required help from his schoolteacher son: Frantzy Saintelus risked his life trying to escape his birthplace.
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‘Civil War:’ Learn How They Pulled Off the Washington, D.C., Battle | Video: Civil War is the most popular movie in the country, and we are breaking down the ...
thewrap.com/civil-war-visual-effects-breakdown-a24-interview/
Searched by helicopter: missing people found dead in Bielefeld stream: Around 7:20 a.m., passers-by discovered the lifeless body. A helicopter had searched that ...
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Copter tragedy: Family of victim grieving tragic loss of daughter, elder sister: KUCHING: The family of Navy Laskar Kelas I Joanna Felicia Rohny ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/23/copter-tragedy-family-of-victim-grieving-tragic-loss-of-daughter-elder-sister
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