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Paris Air Show 2025: Embraer chalks up another win as Lithuania picks C-390
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Paris Air Show 2025: Fulgur air defence missile revealed in anticipation of potential market
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Paris Air Show 2025: Embraer chalks up another win as Lithuania picks C-390
Just this week Portugal signed for a sixth C-390 with the add-on of an option for 10 for other NATO countries. In April, Sweden signed for four and in December last year Slovakia agreed to buy three, while in the same month an undisclosed country agreed to buy two.
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Paris Air Show 2025: Fulgur air defence missile revealed in anticipation of potential market
The missile was first unveiled at SeaFuture 2023 and later at the Farnborough International Airshow in July 2024. Operational delivery is expected in 2028.
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RDECOM demands back-to-basics integration approach
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RTI calls for defence 'apps' store
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FBHeliservices awarded Dutch Caribbean Coastguard contract
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What weapons have Israel and Iran been using against each other?
