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The Royal Air Force has been forced to carry out urgent repairs to its E-3D early warning aircraft after an issue was discovered with the aircraft’s electrical cabling.
Photo: SAC Andy Stevens/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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A Sikorsky CH-148 naval helicopter conducted its first anti-submarine warfare testing with HMCS Windsor off the coast of Nova Scotia recently.
By Gerry Metzler (http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyguy71/6903672186/) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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MBDA has been awarded a $125 million Demonstration and Manufacture contract by the British Ministry of Defense for the Sea Ceptor air defense system for the Type 26 (T26) Global Combat Ship (GCS).
Photo: © MBDA UK Ltd
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France’s Presidential Jet, operated by the French Air Force, was recently spotted with modifications for the Israeli C-MUSIC anti-missile defense system.
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By BriYYZ from Toronto, Canada (French Air Force Airbus A330-200 F-RARF) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s SAGE Electronic Support Measures (ESM) system has now entered service on the Indonesian Air Force’s first modified CN-235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), the Italian company said in a press release.
By Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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