The Pentagon has notified Congress on two large weapons packages for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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Day: October 16, 2013
British military flying in Germany has ended
British military flights in Germany has ended after 68 years with the last three Lynx helicopters leaving their base at Gütersloh on Oct. 11.
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Boeing overcharged Pentagon for helicopter parts
The Pentagon’s inspector general has found that Boeing was overcharging the Army for helicopter parts.
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Russia dangles PAK-FA development work to Brazil
Russia has made a fresh unsolicited attempt to sell the Sukhoi Su-35 to Brazil by offering joint development of the PAK-FA as well.
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Northrop Grumman to upgrade French Navy E-2Cs
Northrop Grumman will be upgrading the French Navy’s fleet of three E-2C Hawkeyes with an upgraded Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system.
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