Israeli Patriot batteries will receive new advanced cameras to assist with locating aerial targets: planes, missiles and UAVs.
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Month: April 2012
USMC AV-8B pilot recalls mission to save F-15E pilot in Libya
Maj. J. Eric Grunke, a AV-8B pilot with the U.S. Marine Corps, recalls the mission to rescue a USAF F-15E who had ejected over Libya last year.
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Taliban may have shot down Black Hawk
Unconfirmed reports say the Black Hawk helicopter that went down in Afghanistan last Tuesday may have been shot down by the Taliban.
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BEL only delivered 15 out of the 96 Akash surface-to-air missile
Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) is behind schedule in delivering the Akash surface-to-air missile to the Indian Air Force.
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Rolls-Royce wins V-22 engine order
THe Pentagon has placed an order with Rolls-Royce for 268 AE 1107C engines for the CV-22 and MV-22. The contract is worth $598 million.
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