A MiG-29 fighter, KB739, of the Indian Air Force crashed on Friday, shortly after take-off from Jamnagar airbase in Gujarat. The pilot ejected to safety.
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RSAF, RMAF carried out first cross deployment exercise in fifteen years
Five RMAF Hawks and five RSAF F-16s deployed across each other’s country this week for the first time in fifteen years.
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Iraq takes first delivery of Russian Mi-35 helicopter gunships
Iraq has taken delivery of the first fourMi-35 helicopter gunships on Nov. 7.
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Video: MEADS FT-2 missile test
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RAND study suggests using land-based ASM to choke off Chinese Navy
A new RAND report suggests the United States either develop and field its own land-based anti-ship missiles (ASMs) systems, or work with partner nation to develop such capabilities that could be used to contain the Chinese Navy.
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