South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration said the military plans to invest about $768 million to buy 12 naval helicopters.
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She’s probably the first Chinese woman to fly the AH-1W
1st Lt. Chen Pin-fen from the Republic of China Army’s Aviation and Special Forces Command is the first woman from the island qualified to fly the Bell AH-1W attack helicopter.
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Iran’s air defenses fire anti-aircraft guns at quadcopter
An unknown quadcopter entered the no-fly zone Iran’s capital Tehran on Jan. 16 and local forces fired anti-aircraft guns at it to force it away.
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Indonesian President Jokowi doesn’t want to reveal his choice for new TNI AU chief
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) told reporters that he has made up his mind on the next commander of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) but he is not ready to disclose his decision.
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Finnish Navy keen on having updated Umkhonto SAM on Hamina-class FAC
Finnish Navy’s Commodore Veli-Pekka Heinonen spoke to Jane’s recently on the upgrade program of the Hamina-class fast attack craft (FAC).
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