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Brazil decides not to buy Pantsir-S1

Posted on February 7, 2017February 7, 2017 by alert5

Brazil had walked away from plans to buy the Pantsir-S1 self-propelled air defence system from Russia, Jane’s reported.

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RoCAF to sign memorandum with NCSIST for advanced jet trainer tomorrow

Posted on February 6, 2017 by alert5

Taiwan’s UDN reports that The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) commander Gen. Shen Yi-ming will sign a memorandum with National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) for the advanced jet trainer program tomorrow.

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Iran claims to have tested Sayyad 2 air defense missile system

Posted on February 6, 2017February 6, 2017 by alert5

Iran says its has tested its indigenous air defense missile systems during a recent war game dubbed “Defenders of the Velayat Skies.” One such system is the Sayyad-2.