One of the major operators of the F-16 will soon decide between Raytheon or Northrop Grumman as the supplier of AESA radars.
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Month: July 2012
Israel deploys Iron Dome on Egyptian border
Israel has deployed an Iron Dome system near Eilat, close to Egypt.
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Turkey says no explosives found on F-4 wreckage
Parts of the downed Turkish F-4 recovered from the seabed contains no traces of explosives, Turkey’s general staff said in a statement.
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MiG-21 overshoots runway in Minnesota
A MiG-21 fighter jet crashed at Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie, Minnesota on Thursday while landing.
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First DGA firing of MdCN cruise missile successful
The French DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has carried out the first full firing of the MdCN naval cruise missile on Jul. 9.
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