Day: August 7, 2013
Raytheon, US Army complete first AI3 guided flight test series. American Iron Dome?
Raytheon and the U.S. Army has successfully completed the first guided test vehicle (GTV) flight series of the Accelerated Improved Intercept Initiative (AI3) missile and its fire control system.
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Russian Air Force to take delivery of first PAK-FA “in the third quarter of this year”
RIA Novosti reports that the Russia Air Force will take delivery of its firstPAK-FA “in the third quarter of this year.”
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RoKAF plans to have 4 aerial tankers by 2019
The South Korean Air Force plans to operate four aerial refueling tankers by 2019. The aircraft will enter service between 2017 to 2019.
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Iraq to build air defense system with Avengers, Stingers and HAWK
Iraq is seeking to build an air defense system with 40 Avenger fire units, 681 Stinger Block I 92H missiles, 13 AN/MPQ-64F1 radars, 3 HAWK XXI batteries with 216 MIM-23P HAWK missiles.
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