When the Japanese Defense Ministry compiles its new midterm national defense program next month, the winner of its FX competition will not be included.
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Another Indian MiG-27 goes down
The Indian MiG-27 is closely following the footsteps of its MiG-21 cousin in number of crashes. Another jet has gone down on Wednesday near Jodhpur in Rajasthan. The pilot ejected safely.
Rosoboronexport signs $54 million weapons contract for Indonesian FLANKERs
At the Indo Defense 2010 Expo & Forum, Rosoboronexport signed a $54 million contract to supply weapons for Indonesia’s fleet of FLANKERs.
Repainting a S-3B in WW2 paint scheme
NAVAIR has a story on the process of repainting a S-3B from VX-30 with a 1942 battle paint scheme. Pictures of the process from start to finish is in the article as well.
U.S. presidential commission wants F-35B axed, halt V-22 purchase
A U.S. presidential commission tasked with looking for ways to cut the federal deficit has recommended that the Pentagon cancel the F-35B and cut the Air Force and Navy’s F-35 buy by half.
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