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Britain has decided that the Thales Searchwater radar and Cerberus mission system is the winner for the Royal Navy’s Crowsnest program.
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A Russian Defense Ministry source told TASS that the new Buk-M3 air defense system has surpassed the S-300 in certain performances.
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The Russian military will start testing of the Sosna short-range air defense missile system in summer.
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Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology (NCSIST) will showcase its Sky Bow III, Red Sparrow 2 UAV and other weapons at this year’s Paris airshow.
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Ryukyu Shimpo reports that Tokyo intends to deploy both anti-aircraft and anti-ship missiles on Isikagi island, 250km east of Taiwan.
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