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Torpedo Launched Tomahawk Block IV for U.K.

Posted on July 2, 2014 by alert5

Britain has requested a possible sale of up to 65 Tomahawk Block IV Torpedo Launched Land-Attack missiles for an estimated cost of $140 million.

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Posted in Industry, Navy

Deliveries of F-16s to Iraq affected by unrest

Posted on July 2, 2014 by alert5

Deliveries of F-16s to Iraq could be delayed after unrest forced U.S. private contractors to be evacuated from Balad airbase.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry

India seeks 12 UGM-84L Harpoons

Posted on July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 by alert5

Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified the U.S. Congress on a potential sale of 12 UGM-84L missiles to India.
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Posted in Navy

USN awards final contract for 44 Super Hornets and Growlers

Posted on July 1, 2014 by alert5

The U.S. Navy has awarded the contract for 44 F/A-18s and EA-18Gs in the program of record. Without new orders, this will be the last production contract for the Navy.

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Posted in Navy

How Air Force One’s communications are ‘hardened’

Posted on July 1, 2014 by alert5

CNET talks to the U.S. Air Force’s 346th Test Squadron on how its ensures electronic emissions aboard all the service’s aircraft are secure. Even Air Force One.

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Posted in Air Force

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