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Airbus Helicopters has delivered the 20th and final NH90 to Finland

Posted on July 10, 2015July 10, 2015 by alert5

The 20th and final NH90 assembled by Patria has been delivered to the Finnish Armed Forces.

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Photo: © Copyright Tommi Toikander -Finnish Defence Forces

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U.S. Army installs command post inside C-17 to better support paratroopers

Posted on July 10, 2015July 10, 2015 by alert5

In the near future, U.S. Army paratroopers can get video feeds to assess the threats on the ground in their drop zone thanks to an innovative project by the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 1 office.

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U.S. Army photo by Amy Walker
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Two Qantas A330s to be converted to KC-30 for RAAF

Posted on July 9, 2015July 9, 2015 by alert5

The two new KC-30s ordered by the Royal Australian Air Force will not be new aircraft, instead two A330s from Qantas will be converted.

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USAF on track to award long-range strike bomber contract in August

Posted on July 9, 2015July 9, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force is on track to pick a contractor to build the long-range strike bomber in August, Air Force Secretary Deborah James said.


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F-16IQs will be based in Iraq, U.S. Embassy says

Posted on July 9, 2015July 9, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad has refuted a news report that said Iraq’s F-16s will be based in Jordan.

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Photo: Lockheed Martin
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