Three MH-60Rs were loaded into two C-17s at Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation’s William P. Gwinn Airfield for delivery to Denmark’s Air Squadron 723 at Karup Air Base on May 10.
Category: Air Force
U.S. Navy delivers KC-130R to Chilean Air Force
The U.S. Navy has transferred a KC-130R to the Chilean Air Force on May 2. The aircraft departed from NAS Patuxent River.
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Indonesia plans to buy A400M
Indonesia’s Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu told Reuters on May 11 that his ministry intends to buy a small fleet of A400M airlifters.
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Thales Scorpion selected for Spain’s Hornets
Thales disclosed that the Spanish Ministry of Defense will buy 80 Thales Scorpion Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS) for its Hornet fleet.
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Romania to become the newest operator of AIM-120
The Pentagon disclosed in contract release no CR-087-16 on May 9 that it has given Raytheon a $104 million contract that includes the sale of the AIM-120 air-to-air missile to Romania.
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