Taiwan has pushed back the purchase of Black Hawk helicopters and PAC3 missiles. A lawmaker attributed the delays to funding shortfall while a defense spokesman said manufacturing delays is the cause.
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First C-17 for UAE delivered
Boeing has delivered the first of six C-17s to the United Arab Emirates. Three more C-17s will be delivered this year and two in 2012.
Pakistani officials hint China interested in stealth Black Hawk
According to ABC news, one Pakistani official has hinted that China is interested in taking a look at the remains of the stealth Black Hawk helicopter.
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Israel’s F-35s could be delivered in 2018
Israel may have to wait until 2018 to take delivery of its first batch of F-35 stealth fighters.
U.S. citizen jailed for smuggling anti-aircraft missiles from China
A U.S. citizen has been jailed for 25 years for trying to smuggle anti-aircraft missiles from China into the United States.
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