Turkey’s Hurriyet news reported that Merrill Lynch has refused to broker Turkish defense contractor Aselsan’s second public offering due to Turkey’s plans to buy missiles from China.
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First team to announce intention to bid for NATO BMD contract
A team led by Astrium has announced its intention to bid for the NATO ballistic-missile defense contract.
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Japan could replace E-2C with 737 AEW&C
Japan intents to start the process of replacing the E-2C in fiscal 2015 with a new airborne early warning aircraft.
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China sends fighters, KJ2000 to ADIZ for patrols
China has dispatched one KJ2000 and several Su-30 and J-11 fighter jets to its newly declared Air Defense Identification Zone for air patrols.
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Taiwan’s BMD radar gives unique data on China
According Wendell Minnick, Taiwan’s early warning radar on Leshan Mountain is more than just a ballistic missile defense warning system and is a powerful intelligence gathering tool.
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