The Spanish government has agreed to allow Washington to base naval ships, deployed for the NATO missile defense shield, at its Rota naval base.
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Day: October 6, 2011
Eurofighters escort India’s Presidential jet
The Austrian Air Force dispatched two of its Eurofighters to escort Indian President Pratibha Patil’s jet as it enters Austrian airspace.
THAAD hits 2 different targets
The THAAD missile defense system has successfully intercepted two different targets at the same time during a test in Hawaii.
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Development of S-500 delayed
Plans to develop the S-500 air defense system have hit a road block and it will not be ready until 2015.
Ukrainian Air Force to take delivery of 3 An-70s
Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhaylo Yezhel said on Wednesday that his air force will soon take delivery of three An-70 cargo planes.