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17th February 2017

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K9 Thunder approved for Finnish Army

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K9 Thunder approved for Finnish Army

17th February 2017

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PacStar appoints ZeroAlpha as UK supplier

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PacStar appoints ZeroAlpha as UK supplier

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Tyron reduces runflat weight

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Tyron reduces runflat weight

17th February 2017

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​IDEX 2017: Raven claws on display

17th February 2017

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FN Herstal introduces new FCU Mk3

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Aero India 2017: Controp views Indian market positively

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Analysis: Will Land 400 mismatch Australian needs?

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