Russia may send military aircraft back to bases in Cuba in response to U.S. plans to deploy elements of a missile defense system in Europe, Izvestiya reported, citing an unidentified “highly placed source.”
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Russia May Send Military Aircraft Back to Cuba, Izvestiya Says
Posted by Matt in July 21st, 2008 | no comment
Published in Russia, Cuba, Elements, Europe, Izvestiya, Military Aircraft, Missile Defense System, Missile-Defense, Russia
China’s weapons — Part 1
Posted by Matt in June 23rd, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Military, 1950s, Air Force, Airlift Force, Armed Forces, Army Air, Artillery, China Air, Combat Aircraft, Decades, Military Aircraft, Military Hardware, Military Spending, Military Transport Aircraft, Modern China, Soviet War, Successes, War Planes, weapons
Despite successes in the last few decades, China’s armed forces are still rather backward, which is another incentive for increasing military spending. Its ground forces are relatively numerous, but it does not have enough modern military hardware; its army air defense system is weak, and its artillery is insufficiently mobile. The same is true of [...]
Documents indicate that Chavez helped Colombia rebels
Posted by Matt in May 12th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Venezuela, Armed Forces, Clearest Indication, Colombia, Cooperation, FARC, Guerrilla Leader, Hugo Chavez, Insurgents, Military Aircraft, President Hugo Chavez, Rebels, Revolutionary Armed Forces Of Colombia, Russian Weapons, Soil, Surface To Air, Surface To Air Missiles, Venezuela, Venezuelan President Hugo, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
Documents that Colombia says it recovered from a slain guerrilla leader give the clearest indication yet that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez sought to arm and finance insurgents across the border.
The documents — more than a dozen internal rebel messages — detail several years of close cooperation between top officials in Venezuela’s government and military and [...]
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