The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman a $3.6 billion fixed price, incentive fee multiyear contract to deliver 25 new E-2Ds.
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Five Su-25s delivered to Iraq
Five Su-25 attack jets were delivered to Iraq over the weekend and would enter service in “three to four days”.
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RCAF grounding two CC-144 Challenger jets
The Royal Canadian Air Force will ground two of its six CC-144 Challenger aircraft immediately as a cost saving measure. This will result in savings of $1.5 million per year.
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USS John Paul Jones made history with longest surface-to-air engagement
USS John Paul Jones conducted a series of five live-fire tests from Jun. 18-20. One of the tests resulted in the longest surface-to-air engagement in naval history.
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Iraq negotiating with Iran to return planes that flew there
The Washington Post reported that the Iraqi government is negotiating with Iran for aircraft that flew there during the 1991 Gulf War.