Aviation News
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a daily news briefing that Turkey would decide in its “own interests” on buying an air defense missile system from China.
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The Pentagon’s inspector general found 48 instances of non-conformances with quality control standards in the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system.
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The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) of DDR&D and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency conducted an intercept test of the Arrow 2 interceptor missile on Sept. 9.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told reporters that negotiations with China on joint production and technology transfer of a long-range air defense system have hit a roadblock.
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Pyeongtaek in Gyeonggi Province is the most favorable location to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery in South Korea.
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