A crew member on board a Slovakian Mi-17 helicopter was killed when the aircraft crashed in the eastern part of the country on Jul. 28.
Day: July 29, 2015
Indian company says it never sold Phantom 3 to military
The owner of Ascom System Pvt Ltd has denied claims that a Phantom 3 quadrocopter was sold to the Indian military, the drone was later shot down over Pakistan.
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Opening ceremony for Aviadarts 2015
The 2015 edition of Aviadarts was officially launched by Gen. Viktor Bondarev, chief of Russian Air Force, at Ryazan on Jul. 27.
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Gerard Depardieu plans film on Normandie-Niemen fighter squadron
French actor Gerard Depardieu is planning to make a movie about the Normandie-Nieman fighter squadron, a French unit which fought over the Eastern Front during the Second World War.
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Erdoğan heading to China expecting a better deal on HQ-9
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on a state visit to China and he will renegotiate the deal to buy an air defense system from China during the trip.
By Jian Kang (2009.beijing. troops parade) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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