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The Finnish Ministry of Defense has identified seven fighter types from five aircraft manufacturers as candidates for its HX fighter-replacement program.
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Malaysia’s Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein has refuted a Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) news report saying Kuala Lumpur is keen to buy the JF-17.
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Saab has renews its efforts to export the Gripen fighter to India. This time, it has offered to give New Delhi “full system and software control.”
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Malaysia’s High Commissioner to Pakistan Dr Hasrul Sani bin Mujtabar said his country is interested in the JF-17 and “a decision about numbers would be taken very soon by the Malaysian government.”
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Germany has started plans for a new fighter jet to replace the Panavia Tornado, Reuters reports. At this stage it is still unclear whether the new jet would be manned or unmanned.
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