Brazil’s Air Force chief, BG. Juniti Saito, told the U.S. ambassador that his service preferred the Boeing Super Hornet as its next fighter, WikiLeaks documents show.
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GE beats Rolls-Royce to power Spanish NH90 after PM intervened
WikiLeaks revealed that the United States used diplomatic pressure to help GE secure a contract to power Spain’s NH90 helicopters.
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Washington concerned over Yemen’s MANPADS cache
WikiLeaks documents suggest that U.S diplomats are concern that Yemen has a secret cache of shoulder-launched surface-to-air missiles, which could fall into wrong hands.
Indian Navy Chief explains delays in launching indigenous aircraft carrier
India’s attempt to launch its first home-build aircraft carrier this year was delayed because of delays in supply of equipment, its Navy chief said.
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LM fixes THAAD optical block switch
Lockheed Martin has fixed the optical block switch in the THAAD interceptor, paving the way for production to be continued.
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