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Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa was able to demonstrate combat rescue, basic survival evasion resistance and escape skills to the Kenyan Defense Forces during a week-long personnel recovery engagement course.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nesha Humes
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A partner to build the Kamov Ka-226T helicopter is needed in India and four companies are jostling to get the coveted contract for supplying 197 helicopters to the Indian military.
By Allocer (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
The Royal Navy has given the green light to install the Sea Ceptor anti-air missile system on Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll. With the approval, MBDA has begun delivering the first set of hardware to Devonport in August for installation aboard the ship.
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A senior Pakistani government official has confirmed to IHS Jane’s that Islamabad is in talks with Moscow for an unspecific number of Su-35s.
By Eugeny Polivanov (http://russianplanes.net/id169356) [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ukraine’s Security Service says a fighter pilot was recruited by Russian intelligence and he was instructed to fly a Su-24M to Russia.
By Chris Lofting [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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