Aviation News
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said at a nonproliferation conference in Moscow that his government is concern over American plans to deploy a new missile defense shield in Southeast Asia.
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The Pentagon has identified 66 countries it considers eligible to purchase drones exported from the United States.
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The flight crew of a VMMT-204 MV-22 were forced to make a precautionary landing on a field in Jacksonville on Thursday.
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The IAI Heron TP has been cleared to resume operations with the Israeli Air Force after investigations into the crash of one aircraft in January wraps up.
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In a statement to parliament, the Norwegian government said it has told NH Industries that unless issues on the NH90 are resolved, the defense ministry may switch to Sikorsky Seahawk helicopters instead.
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