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Deadly Missile Strike in Northwest Pakistan
Posted on 23 December, 2008 | Read more >>
Source: Voice of America
Pakistani intelligence officials say at least eight people have been killed in a suspected U.S. missile strike in northwest Pakistan.
Officials say the attack occurred Monday in the South Waziristan tribal region near the border with Afghanistan. Two vehicles were destroyed in the attacks, killing all eight people.
The region is considered a stronghold [...]
UK launches Chinook upgrade work
Posted on 20 October, 2008 | Read more >>
UK launches Chinook upgrade work
By Craig Hoyle
Originally intended to support special forces operations, the aircraft will be formally delivered for squadron service between May 2009 and February 2010, and will be operated for up to five years before also undergoing modernisation under Project Julius.
The RAF plans to perform a further life enhancement modification to its [...]