A Royal Malaysian Air Force S-61 helicopter crashed into a school hall in Balung, East Malaysia on Oct. 4. All 14 on board the aircraft and 11 on the ground were treated for injuries.
Day: October 5, 2016
Germany to operate a pool of C-130Js with France
Berlin had decided to buy between four to six C-130Js and operate them as a pool together with aircraft being purchase by France, the Wall Street Journal said.
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U.S. Army could go for AH-64F
The AH-64E Apache Guardian might not be the final variant of the formidable attack helicopter as the U.S. Army is pondering whether to move to a new block upgrade that bridges the gap with the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program.
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Germany to end its work on Eurofighter program
German newspaper Die Welt reported that production work on the Eurofighter in Germany is expected to come to an end.
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South Korea eyes 90 more Taurus cruise missiles
South Korea would like to increase its stockpile of 170 Taurus cruise missiles by buying 90 more, Korean Times reported.
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