76N6 Clam Shell Radar Revealed The Moscow based LEMZ (Lianozovo) company is now openly marketing the Clam Shell (76N6) low altitude search and acquisition radar for the SA-10A/B (S-300PMU) Grumble SAM system. Representatives of the company provided a technical briefing to Australian Aviation at this year’s Avalon Airshow in Melbourne. The SA-10 is at this

10 Years Ago The first flight of the Fairchild Republic T-46A took place at Edwards AFB on October 15, flown by the company’s test pilot, Jim Martinez. The 1 hour 12 min flight was uneventful and the T-46A reached speeds up to 175 kt and an altitude of 15,000 ft (4,570 m). The launch order

Oshkosh ’95 Celebrates The End Of Ww2 Anniversary With Gusto For the warbird enthusiast the 1995 Oshkosh Convention had the biggest and best Warbirds gathering yet with some 150 aircraft in the air at one time In addition to the warbirds this year the aircraft and commercial displays had been expanded and clearly endorsed Oshkosh

Kangaroo 95 — Orange Incursions Repelled Kangaroo 95, Australia’s largest ever military exercise has been fought and won, with the ADF’s capabilities tested in a range of scenarios across Australia’s top end. The triennial Kangaroo exercise is the ADF’s primary multi service and multinational exercise, and this year’s was the largest ever involving 17,000 ADF