The U.S. Army will deploy three Boeing A160 Hummingbird VTOL UAS to Afghanistan as part of a Quick Reaction Capability.
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Month: December 2011
Soyuz-2 failed to put Russian military communications satellite into space
A Russian Meridian military communications satellite failed to reach space orbit on Dec. 23 when its rocket apparently failed.
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Unmanned K-MAX delivers cargo to front-line troops in Afghanistan
U.S. Marines from Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 in Afghanistan have carried out the first unmanned aerial system cargo delivery there on Dec. 17.
Credit Cpl. Justin M. Boling
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Israel blocks sale of F-16 reconnaissance equipment for Turkey
Israel has revoked the export license to Turkey of optical and radar imagery systems for Turkish F-16s.
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China denies connection to confiscated Patriots
The Chinese Foreign Ministry denied on Friday it might be involved with a cargo of 69 Patriot missiles confiscated by Finland.
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