With Boeing busy producing the KC-46 for the U.S. Air Force, other air forces might look to Airbus’ A330MRTT to satisfy their aerial refueling needs.
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South Korean legislators cut funding for Global Hawks
South Korea’s National Assembly has cut 5.8 billion won of 5.85 billion won proposed for building the Global Hawk UAVs.
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USMC to test communications intelligence and jamming pod on AV-8B
The U.S. Marine Corps will test its new Intrepid Tiger II communications intelligence and jamming pod on a AV-8B next month.
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CF-18 crashed due to snow blindness
The pilot of a CF-18 has to eject last November as he approach to land after he was blinded by snow illuminated by his landing light.
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Chinese official meets Clinton for talks on Taiwan
The Chinese official in charge of Taiwan, Wang Yi, meet U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday and he warned the United States against selling arms to the island as Washington approach a deadline on the decision to sell F-16s to Taiwan.