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alert5

  1. Taiwan completes deployment of Hsiung Feng IIE LACM bit.ly/K2UB5J about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  2. Instructor? nah! @k2dact twitter.com/alert5/status/… about 5 hours ago via web
  3. @AsiaJetWatch I'm more excited about Jupiter with their KT-1s! about 8 hours ago via web in reply to AsiaJetWatch
  4. @AsiaJetWatch you going to the RTAF 100th anniversary celebrations at Don Mueang? about 9 hours ago via web
  5. Poll results: Next fighter for Philippine Air Force bit.ly/KHYgUA about 9 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Philippine Air Force hopes to revive Blue Diamond aerobatics team bit.ly/KHT1V8 about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. USAF kills Blue Devil II airship program bit.ly/KxwMAo about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. J-10 Vampire tail art, nice PS twitter.com/alert5/status/… about 10 hours ago via web
  9. Stealth coatings behind Raptor cough? bit.ly/LtnBlZ about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Wonders if he's gonna meet George / Chinese Foreign Minister on first official visit to S'pore - Channel NewsAsia: channelnewsasia.com/stories/singap… 3:58 AM May 27th via Tweet Button
  11. Congressional Research Service says Taiwan would lose 70% of fighters without new aircraft by 2020 bit.ly/MKLcxC 6:04 PM May 26th via twitterfeed
  12. Lockheed Martin hires temps at striking Texas plant bit.ly/MKLcxy 6:04 PM May 26th via twitterfeed
  13. China constructing military airport on hilltop near Taiwan bit.ly/KQRvy6 6:04 PM May 26th via twitterfeed
  14. @DzirhanDefence July 2nd in Bangkok, TNI-AU, RSAF confirmed sending aircraft. 7:18 PM May 25th via web in reply to DzirhanDefence
  15. @DzirhanDefence any idea what tudm is sending to Bangkok for RTAF 100th anniversary? 5:42 PM May 25th via Twitter for Android
  16. South Korean defense ministry to make aircraft decisions in October bit.ly/LOtCfj 5:27 PM May 25th via twitterfeed
  17. One man's quest to help the military leave no warrior behind usat.ly/K056aA via @USATODAY 4:59 PM May 25th via Tweet Button
  18. Saab CEO: phone bugged during Swiss campaign bit.ly/KN5XHu 4:56 PM May 25th via twitterfeed
  19. Nuclear sub in Maine awaits fire damage assessment - seattlepi.com seattlepi.com/news/article/N… via @SeattlePI 3:11 PM May 25th via Tweet Button