Two anonymous U.S. government officials told Reuters that Singapore is expected to issue a “letter of request” for the F-35 soon.
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Day: March 15, 2013
USAF eyeing underground rail network for ICBMs
The U.S. Air Force is expected to award study contracts next month for an underground rail network for its nuclear missiles.
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Danish Combat Aircraft Competition restarted
Boeing, Eurofighter, JSF program office and Saab have received invitations from Denmark to participate in the new Danish Combat Aircraft Competition.
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Postol says Iron Dome success rate could be 5-10% only
MIT Professor Theodore Postol claims the Israeli Iron Dome missile system only had a success rate of five to ten percent.
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U.S. Navy Seahawk makes emergency landing in a park
A U.S. Navy Seahawk was forced to make an emergency landing in a city park south of San Diego on Mar. 14 after a cockpit indicator lighted up.
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