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India to upgrade dilapidated Ka-28s

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India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Rosoboronexport on 29 July to upgrade ten of its Kamov Ka-28 helicopters, of which only four …

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Raytheon signs Swiss RWR PBL

2nd August 2016

Raytheon has signed a five-year contract with RUAG Switzerland to service the ALR-67(V)3 digital radar warning receiver (RWR) for the Swiss government, it announced on 29 July. …

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2nd August 2016

An Australian MRH-90 helicopter has conducted Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) operations with a US Navy amphibious transport dock during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2016, …

DJI Arena to open in South Korea

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DJI Arena to open in South Korea

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A new facility is set to open in South Korea to provide a space for private UAS operators to learn how to safely operate their …

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ViaSat to keep Air Force One connected

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ViaSat has been selected to provide global broadband and communication services to US military aircraft including Air Force One, the aircraft used to transport the …

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First flight for GA-ASI training academy

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UTC introduces aircraft monitoring system

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China reveals secretive HQ-19 ABM

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China reveals secretive HQ-19 ABM

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In an unprecedented move, China revealed its HQ-19 anti-ballistic missile (ABM) in footage aired on China Central Television (CCTV) on 24 July. This is the …

UK gets final upgraded Merlin Mk2

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UK gets final upgraded Merlin Mk2

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The UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD’s) Merlin Capability Sustainment Programme (MCSP) has marked a significant milestone with the handover of the final upgraded Merlin Mk2 …

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The final MH-60R Seahawk helicopter destined for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) via the US foreign military sales (FMS) programme has been delivered by Lockheed …

Safran to support Danish EH101 engines

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Safran Helicopter Engines and the Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) of Denmark have signed a seven-year contract to support engines on the 14 EH101 …

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