The Council of Ministers of Iraq has tasked the defense ministry to negotiate with Washington to buy six F-16s.
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Video link: IAF Mi-26 crashed
Link to a video showing the crash site of an Indian Air Force Mi-26 helicopter at Satwari Airport on Tuesday. Eight people on board were injured.
Israel in talks to sell F-16 weapons to Greece
Israeli defense industries are in talks with Greece to sell weapons for its F-16 fleet. However, a major stumbling block is the poor health of Greece’s economy.
First night launch of AASM
Sagem (Safran group) and French defense procurement agency DGA have successfully performed the first night time launch of the 250 kg AASM modular air-to-ground weapon with infrared terminal guidance, as part of export evaluation tests.
South African Cheetahs sold to Ecuador
Denel confirmed that retired South African Cheetah fighters have been sold to Ecuador. The South American country is getting 12 Cheetah C fighters.