Russia and India are in talks to upgrade the Su-30MKI and if successful, the modernized version will have new communications , radar and data links.
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Day: June 16, 2015
AN/TPY-2 cleared for export to certain countries
The U.S. government has approved the sale of the Raytheon AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar, to be used in forward-based mode, to several U.S. allies and security partners via Foreign Military Sales.
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Airbus Helicopters to launch Super Puma replacement
Airbus Helicopters will announce a replacement for the H225-class of helicopter at the Paris Airshow this week. The project is given the code name X6.
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Bell sees potential to sell UH-1Y and AH-1Z to Eastern European countries
Bell believes that Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Czech Republic are potential markets to sell its UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters.
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Raytheon says MALD-J coming to Super Hornet, seeing increased international interest
Raytheon expects the ADM-160 Miniature Air-Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD-J) to be deployed from the U.S. Navy’s Super Hornets and Growlers within the next couple of years.
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