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They really are remote-controlled mules used as mobile targets 1Saludo


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It’s not a very impressive load, but it’s rare to see a lynx with rocket pods
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Could be a Pod Thomson-CSF PDL-CT (Pod de Désignation Laser-Caméra Thermique)?
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A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A from No. 36 Squadron at RAAF Amberley performs a low pass along the Brisbane River near Southbank for Sunsuper Riverfire Photographer: CPL Colin Dadd

A Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growler from No. 6 Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley flies low above the Kangaroo Point area as part of a display for Brisbane’s Sunsuper Riverfire.
Photographer: CPL Kylie Gibson
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25mm cannon pod
180912-N-RP442-0024 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 12, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Araseli Morales directs an F-35B Lightning II, attached to the “Avengers” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during Theater Amphibious Combat Rehearsal (TACR) 18. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, TACR integrates U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical combat-related capabilities available to U.S. Central Command, both afloat and ashore, to promote stability and security in the region. U.S. 5th Fleet and coalition assets are participating in numerous simultaneous exercises as part of the greater Theater Counter Mine and Maritime Security Exercise to ensure maritime stability and security in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jenna Dobson/Released)
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¿J-10B or J-10C?
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MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, Cali. – Two hornets and an Osprey with Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron fly over Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., as a part of an aerial flight formation exercise August 12, 2018. “I get to see the world from the sky,” said Sgt. Derek Levi, MV22 crew chief, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, “While I work on the ground, I get to work on the aircraft while watching young Marines become experts in their field and leaders of others.” The exercise was completed as a form of demonstration of the capabilities of the VMM-165.
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¿Super Hornet for Blue Angels?
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is being awarded $17,002,107 for firm-fixed-price delivery order N0001918F2654 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-16-G-0001). This order is for the retrofit documentation and kits to convert nine F/A-18E and two F/A-18F aircraft into a Blue Angel configuration in accordance with engineering change proposal 6480. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Missouri, and is expected to be completed in December 2021. Fiscal 2018 aircraft procurement (Navy) funds in the amount of $17,002,107 will be obligated at time of award, none of which will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/Contract-View/Article/1600837/
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