South Korea has taken delivery of an undisclosed number of Taurus cruise missiles that will be fitted on its F-15K.
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Bulgaria’s Defense Ministry changed criteria for fighter program, favoring F-16
Bulgaria’s Defense Ministry has changed a criteria in its fighter acquisition program. The lifespan of the aircraft now carry a weightage of just five percent in the evaluation.
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Japan plans to expand military presence in Djibouti
Reuters has been told by three Japanese government sources that Tokyo plans to expand its military base in Djibouti by leasing another parcel of land.
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Australia’s Senate panel recommends buying another fighter as hedge against F-35A
Australia’s Senate committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade has recommended that the Defense Department implement a “hedging strategy” against any delay with the F-35 program by 2019.
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BT-67 gunship being offered to Philippines as OV-10 replacement
The Philippine Air Force is on the search for a OV-10 replacement and Basler has step forward to offer a gunship-variant of its BT-67 taildragger.
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