U.S. Rep. Randy Forbes has added language to the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act ordering the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to assess the benefits and costs of integrating Taiwan’s early warning radar with U.S. missile defense network.
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Chinese bid for Turkey’s air defense system tender has not met all requirements
Turkish officials also told Reuters that the Chinese bid for the country’s long-range air defense missile system has yet to met all the tender requirements.
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Deploy of Danish F-16s opens up second NATO airbase in Baltics
Four Royal Danish Air Force F-16s have arrived in Amari airbase, Estonia, opening a second base for the NATO Baltic air policing mission.
Sweden opens up airspace to NATO AWACS from May 8-31
The Swedish government has agreed to let NATO AWACS flights pass through its airspace starting from May 8 till 31.
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Turkey extends bids for long-range air defense missiles by 2 more months
Validity of two bids from Eurosam and Raytheon for Turkey’s long-range air defense missile systems have been extended to Jun. 30.
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