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US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

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The USAF intends to conduct the second phase of the DRAGON programme from FY2026 to FY2030, while the future of the E3 replacement remains unknown.

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First Canadian River-class destroyer to have its keel laid in June

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