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South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration spokesperson Kim Si-cheol said Defense Minister Han Min-koo has approved the F-16 upgrade program to be carried out by the Lockheed Martin.
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French Ambassador to Egypt André Parant said in a press conference that the Egyptian Air Force will soon take delivery of another three more Rafale fighters.
The United States is withdrawing six F-15Cs and six F-15Es from Turkey, European Command announced on Dec. 16.
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Reuters reported that the Obama administration is expected to clear new weapons sale to Taiwan by the end of the year and a Republican congressional aide said the announcement could be as early as this week.
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During a press conference on Dec. 15, China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei said Australia’s recent military flight in the South China Sea was “deliberately complicating the situation” there.
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