Aviation News
Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) is working on a tethered unmanned aerial vehicle that will be attached to the Armata heavy military tracked vehicle platform.
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The deployment of the THAAD missile defense system in South Korea is moving forward with Seoul reaching an agreement with Lotte Group to acquire its golf course in Seongju county.
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The modernized Tu-95MSM strategic bomber has made its combat debut. One aircraft was seen releasing the Kh-101 missile for strikes in Syria.
China unveiled the firing of its YJ-91 anti-radiation missile and PL-12 air-to-air missile on CCTV news recently. The J-10B is also seen carrying the YJ-91 for the first time in public.
The outgoing Obama administration has cleared the sale of 32 F/A-18Es and 8 F/A-18Fs to Kuwait. Filed inside Transmittal No: 16-21 is the request for eight conformal fuel tanks as well.
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