October 07, 2011 Military Aviation News

Pak-Saudi military exercise to help prepare troops for counter terrorism operations

10/07/2011

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said on Thursday that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoy close brotherly and strategic relations since their inception. This relationship has matured and strengthened further over the years and has long history of deep rooted cooperation, he made these remarks after witnessing ongoing Joint Military Exercise (Al-Samsaam-IV) 2011 between Pakistan Army and Saudi Land Forces near Jhelum.

Prince Harry, aka Capt. Wales, to use live helicopter fire at U.S. bases

10/07/2011

Mum's the word on exactly when he'll arrive, but Prince Harry - or Capt. Harry Wales, as he's called on a military airfield - will use live fire for the first time when he soon begins helicopter gunship training at U.S. bases in California and Arizona, officials said Thursday.

Egypt Becomes 13th International Customer for Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod

10/07/2011

Egypt is now the 13th international customer for Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP), which provides precision targeting and non-traditional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (NTISR) in a single lightweight system. The Egyptian Air Force (EAF) has selected Sniper to equip its F-16 aircraft purchased under the Peace Vector program.

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