Since October last year, the RoCAF has scrambled its IDF fighters 160 times to track unidentified aircraft.
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Day: January 25, 2014
DSCA: 30 F-16 Block 61s for UAE
The U.S. Congress has been informed that the United Arab Emirates is seeking to buy 30 F-16 Block 61 fighters via Direct Commercial Sale.
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Textron will offer V-22 to India for VVIP duties
Textron India President and Managing Director Inderjit Sial told PTI that his firm will offer the V-22 to meet India’s requirement for a VVIP transport helicopter.
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Finland to buy hundreds of Stinger missiles
Finland plans to purchase hundreds of Stinger anti-air missiles from the United States, Finnish defense minister Carl Haglund announced in Washington DC on Jan. 23.
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CT-156 crash at Moose Jaw
A Royal Canadian Air Force CT-156 trainer crashed on Jan. 24 south of Moose Jaw. Both on board ejected safely.
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