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China’s 60th Research Institute of People’s Liberation Army General Staff Department (总参六十所) or Nanjing Research Institute of Simulation Technology (南京模拟技术研究所) (NRIST) displayed three of its newly-developed target drones at the 6th China (Beijing) Military Intelligent Technology and Equipment Expo today.
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There are some in Japan’s government who would like to have the Aegis Ashore system installed on a maritime platform.
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A small team of about 10 officials from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) are in Jakarta for negotiations with local officials over the South East Asian country’s participation in the KF-X fighter program.
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Croatia’s Defence Minister Mario Banozic told the press that a delegation will be dispatched to France, Sweden and United States to validate the bids for the fighter competition that the country is running.
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence was forced to use a C-17 as Air Force 2 to Joint Base Andrews from Manchester airport after the C-32 ferrying him had a bird strike after take off.
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