Lockheed Martin said it would hire more temporary workers at its plant in Fort Worth, Texas, to help meet scheduled deliveries of F-16 and F-35 fighter jets.
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China constructing military airport on hilltop near Taiwan
China has decided to raze a hilltop and build a military airport in the southeastern coastal province of Fujian.
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South Korean defense ministry to make aircraft decisions in October
South Korea will pick the winners to supply fighters, attack helicopters and naval helicopters in October, a spokesman said.
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Saab CEO: phone bugged during Swiss campaign
Saab CEO Haakan Buskhe revealed that he believed his mobile phone had been bugged during the campaign to sell Gripen fighters to Switzerland.
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VMFA(AW)-121 F/A-18Ds made first arrested landing on island of Tinian
F/A-18D Hornets from VMFA(AW)-121 are the first fighters to land at Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Island of Tinian as part of Exercise Geiger Fury 2012.
Lance Cpl. J. Gage Karwick
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