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by hammarö
14 Jun 2014, 12:32
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Ukrainan Il-76 shut down by prorussian soldiers.
Replies: 4
Views: 1864

Re: Ukrainan Il-76 shut down by prorussian soldiers.

40 paratroopers, nine crew members and military equipment were on board. Military spokesman Vladislav Seleznov says that "preliminary information" suggesting that everyone should have died, according to the BBC. - Details about how many people were on board still controlled, he said according to Sky...
by hammarö
14 Jun 2014, 12:18
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Baltic activity (P-8 etc)
Replies: 5
Views: 3781

Re: Baltic activity (P-8 etc)

IINNRT testing poligon is placed N 56/17 W 43/44. Nizhny Novgorod – Sormovo. The area has newly get several more hardened areas for radar testing. Mirror the great expand research on area. The polygon is just south of the MiG-31 production plant and landing base. Were is also a new Mi-8 on site, and...
by hammarö
14 Jun 2014, 08:56
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Baltic activity (P-8 etc)
Replies: 5
Views: 3781

Re: Baltic activity (P-8 etc)

Russia improve air defence in Western District with much improved radar equipment before 2020. Some of the radars is tested against F-35 type equipment. The testing is performed from testing ground west of Niznhy Novgorod. Near the production plant of MiG-29 and MiG-31. http://tvzvezda.ru/news/force...
by hammarö
14 Jun 2014, 08:30
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Ukrainan Il-76 shut down by prorussian soldiers.
Replies: 4
Views: 1864

Re: Ukrainan Il-76 shut down by prorussian soldiers.

Ukrainian aircraft were shot down in Luhansk A Ukrainian military aircraft with 49 passengers gunned down Friday night, reports CNN. All on board died in the attack, according to the military, according to Reuters. "The terrorists shot cynical and treacherous with a heavy caliber machine gun," said ...
by hammarö
14 Jun 2014, 07:49
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Ukrainan Il-76 shut down by prorussian soldiers.
Replies: 4
Views: 1864

Ukrainan Il-76 shut down by prorussian soldiers.

A Ukrainian military plane has been shot down over Luhansk. 49 soldiers must have been aboard - none survived. The plane was about to land at an airport near Luhansk in eastern Ukraine when it was shelled. It should move about a four-engined military transport aircraft of type Ilyushin-76 - with bot...
by hammarö
14 Jun 2014, 00:56
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Baltic activity (P-8 etc)
Replies: 5
Views: 3781

Baltic activity (P-8 etc)

13 june A-50U with Su-24 and Su-34 flying from Kaliningrad. 13 june 6 ship Su-34 flying from Kaliningrad. 13 june 2 A-50U flying from Kaliningrad RF-50602 (1 mod) 13 june 127 WG from Selfridge 59-1512 flying from Latvia (steel 166) 12 june and 8 june P-8 flying from Ämäri AB. 12 june 4 Il-76 wint to...
by hammarö
09 Jun 2014, 17:28
Forum: Tattle Lounge
Topic: Saab construct submarines.
Replies: 0
Views: 930

Saab construct submarines.

Saab has today received an order for construction of three submarines for the Royal Swedish Navy, as to modernize two older submarines. One Gotland class submarine made system tests with US Navy in the waters outside San Diego during one year. The submarine production is off topic, but Saab continue...
by hammarö
01 Jun 2014, 12:49
Forum: Civil Aviation News
Topic: Gulfstream wrecked during take-off from Hanscom AFB, 7 dead
Replies: 4
Views: 1320

Re: Gulfstream wrecked during take-off from Hanscom AFB, 7 d

When I look at this plane I get a lot of errors in my ears.

On searching N121MJ I get Saab 340 and justice department and drug enforcement?
by hammarö
01 Jun 2014, 10:34
Forum: Civil Aviation News
Topic: Severe air crash in Murmansk
Replies: 2
Views: 1245

Severe air crash in Murmansk

Severe air crash in Murmansk At least 16 people are missing after a helicopter with 18 people on board crashed into a lake in the Murmansk region in northwest Russia. Two were injured and are hospitalized, the others on board are considered as missing, according to a spokesperson for the police told...
by hammarö
29 May 2014, 14:10
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Military helicopter shut down with 14 losses
Replies: 1
Views: 686

Re: Military helicopter shut down with 14 losses

According info is two Ukrainan helicopter shut down, and use of surface-surface rockets are used. https://twitter.com/oplatsen/statuses/471953484389314560 Awaiting further detailed info. Much is happening during a couple of days, and new information streaming. Boths sides has suffered a lot of casau...
by hammarö
29 May 2014, 14:02
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Military helicopter shut down with 14 losses
Replies: 1
Views: 686

Military helicopter shut down with 14 losses

Military helicopter has been shot down in Ukraine Pro-Russian rebels have shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter in the East. At least 14 soldiers have been killed, according to AFP citing data from the country's acting president Oleksandr Turtjynov. A Ukrainian military helicopter was shot down ...
by hammarö
20 May 2014, 17:14
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Swedish military aircraft overtuned horses.
Replies: 1
Views: 1492

Re: Swedish military aircraft overtuned horses.

The wellknown swedish blogger Wiseguy is commander of the Luleå 212 division/squadron. He has know been asked to made contributions to the Swedish Air Force blogg side Flygvapenbloggen. http://blogg.forsvarsmakten.se/flygvapenbloggen/2014/05/18/dawn-patrol/ Here is also ongoing information about the...
by hammarö
19 May 2014, 01:43
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Swedish military aircraft overtuned horses.
Replies: 1
Views: 1492

Swedish military aircraft overtuned horses.

Swefinex 2014 (Flygvapenövning 2014) with Finnish military aircraft. Swedish military aircraft overturned horses. A strong detonation was heard at 19 o'clock in the evening of Dalarna , Hälsingland and Värmland (large part of Sweden). Horses should have overturned and windows smashed in by the power...
by hammarö
08 May 2014, 17:08
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Third Ukrainian Mi-24 shot down
Replies: 1
Views: 902

Re: Third Ukrainian Mi-24 shot down

Already posted.

Look at this and you find some information about different versions of Mi-24.
by hammarö
08 May 2014, 17:03
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Russia's Aggression Spurs Sweden to Boost Spending, Acquire
Replies: 1
Views: 709

Re: Russia's Aggression Spurs Sweden to Boost Spending, Acqu

Not right. This is a proposal of the right side before the elections in September. It is an attempt from the right parties to split the left parties. The left parties wins easy the elections, and they decrease the defence spending. Sweden is the country today in Europe with Germany to spend a very l...