Day: August 1, 2014
Foreign aircraft intruded Swedish airspace
A foreign military aircraft flew over Swedish airspace in Gotland on Jul. 18. However, the Swedish Air Force did not scramble fighters to intercept.
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Australian auditors criticize NH90 procurement decision
Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has questioned the decision by the John Howard government to buy the NH90 despite the fact that most service chiefs opted for the Sikorksy S-70M.
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Royal Navy could remove Harpoon from warships
Royal Navy surface warships might be left without a anti-ship missile capability if the service goes ahead with a plan to withdrawal the Harpoon in 2018.
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Assembly of last Boeing C-17
Team 517 is the first team at Boeing’s C-17 plant in Long Beach to complete its task of producing the part for last C-17.