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HAF Mirage 2000BGM was salvaged from 75m depth
Our friend talws.334m informed us about the successfully salvage of the two-seater fighter aircraft Mirage 20000BGM of the Hellenic Air Force.
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Indian Navy hunts for drones to operate underwater
NEW DELHI: With the Indian armed forces inducting a large number of spy drones and “killer” UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) since the 1999 Kargil conflict, the hunt has now been launched for drones to operate underwater as well.
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Lockheed Martin, Navy team up to deploy communications buoys for submarines
Lockheed Martin has announced that it’s completed a critical design review for a system that enables submarine communication while below periscope depth.
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French Navy zeroes in on jet’s flight recorders
PARIS (AFP) May 6th, 2010- The French Navy has closed in on the black boxes of an Air France jet that crashed in the Atlantic nearly a year ago, officials said Thursday, raising hopes that light will be shed on the disaster that left 228 dead.
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World’s fastest submarine goes under
The legendary Russian K-222 nuclear submarine “ known as Papa in the West “ is being scrapped. Dubbed Golden Fish by Russian sailors because of the colour of its titanium alloy hull, it has been the world’s fastest underwater vessel for almost 40 years.
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U.S. Gives Russia Data on Mysterious Cold War Sunken Submarine K-129
By MIKE ECKEL
The Associated Press
Monday, September 10, 2007; 4:07 PM
MOSCOW — U.S. military officials on Monday gave Russia a videotape and other archival materials on the Soviet K-129 submarine, whose sinking in 1968 is one of the lingering mysteries of the Cold War.
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Divers in Sweden discover Soviet World War II submarine
Stockholm – A team of Finnish and Sweden nationals have discovered a Soviet submarine that sank in 1942 after being rammed by a Finnish submarine, a spokesman said Tuesday.
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Frigate HMAS Adelaide to be sunk off new south wales coast
From the Australian minister of defense: “I am pleased to announce I have selected New South Wales to be gifted the Royal Australian Navy Guided Missile Frigate HMAS Adelaide for sinking as a dive wreck.
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Tracking Field Marshal Rommels gold-hunter
The hunt is on for an Oxford man who could help pinpoint the location of a hoard of sunken Nazi gold.
Terry Hodgkinson, a scriptwriter for Oxfordshire-based detective drama Midsomer Murders, is planning a TV documentary about a search for a £10m haul of gold and diamonds, known as Rommel’s Gold.
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Zylotech buoys to protect Japanese sub
High-tech buoys fitted with video and acoustic equipment, manufactured by Australian company Zylotech, have been purchased by the NSW government to protect a Japanese midget submarine recently discovered off the coast of Sydney.
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