The South Korean Navy has an ambitious plan to buy 18 retired USN S-3s and operate two light aircraft carriers by 2036.
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Turkey open to new bids for air defense system
Turkey said on Saturday it was open to new bids for a new long-range air defense missile system.
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RoCAF major gave E-2K information to China spies
A Taiwanese major in the Air Force’s 439 Squadron has allegedly gave information regarding the E-2K to spies from Mainland China.
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Engine manufacturers eye U.S. Army re-engine program
Engine manufacturers are confident that the U.S. Army will re-engine its AH-64 and UH-60 helicopters and are testing new 3,000-shp. turboshaft engines.
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Taranis has flown
The BAE Systems Taranis UCAV demonstrator has flown, according to documentation given to a British government inquiry committee.
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