Business Standard has reviewed the minutes of a meeting chaired by India’s secretary of defense production in which the IAF criticized the decision to go ahead with the PAK-FA.
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Day: January 21, 2014
India ready for serial production of Agni-IV
With the third consecutive successful test-firing of the Agni-IV ballistic missile on Jan. 20, India is going ahead with serial production.
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Ecuador Navy lost Searcher UAV
A Searcher UAV, AN-251, belonging to the Ecuador Navy was lost in the sea off Ecuador’s Manabi province on Jan. 17 after encountering engine problem.
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YouTube: Restoration process of Do 17
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RAF not informed on issue with Martin Baker ejection seat
The inquest into the death of a Red Arrows pilot was told that the RAF wasn’t aware of a safety issue for the Martin Baker ejection seat on the Hawk.
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