Reuters reported that Israel’s David’s Sling air defense system is unlikely to be selected by Poland due to lobbying from United States.
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USAF 2nd Bomb Wing to get first female commander
Col. Kristin E. Goodwin is expected to take command of the U.S. Air Force’s 2nd Bomb Wing from Col. Andy Gebara. Goodwin will be the first female commander of the wing.
F-15Cs from RAF Lakenheath to begin Icelandic Air Policing operations
Shortly after completing its deployment for NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission, airmen from the 48th Air Expeditionary Group are busy again. This time F-15Cs from Royal Air Force Lakenheath and other supporting aircraft will soon begin Icelandic Air Policing operations on May 16.
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Chinese radars on display at China International Defense Electronics Exhibition
The China International Defense Electronics Exhibition was held in Beijing from May 8-10. Chinese defense manufacturers took the opportunity to display various active and passive radar systems.
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South Korea discovered fourth UAV
A fourth unmanned aircraft, suspected to be from North Korea, has been discovered by a hiker on Mount Cheonggye in the city of Gwacheon on May 13.
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