Boeing has been awarded $1.84 billion to develop and produce 68 F-15SA conversion kits for Saudi Arabia.
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Month: June 2012
MBDA unveils high-subsonic standoff weapon for F-35
At the Farnborough airshow, MBDA will showcase its new Spear air-to-surface weapon for the F-35.
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Russia may swap helicopters with Zimbabwe for platinum
Russian state corporation Russian Technologies may supply military helicopters to Zimbabwe in a swap deal to buy the world’s second largest platinum deposit.
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Crash site of Mexican Navy Panther helicopter found
Mexico says it has found the crash site of its naval Panther helicopter, the aircraft apparently “impacted the side of a mountain.”
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Explorers want to recover remains of U.S. Navy fliers in Antarctica
A group of explorers hope to go to Antarctica to search and recover the remains of three U.S. Navy fliers that buried on Thurston Island in 1946 after their Martin Mariner PBM-5 crashed there.
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