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Saudi Arabia bought Meteor air-to-air missiles for its Eurofighters

Posted on February 3, 2015 by alert5

La Tribune is reporting that Saudi Arabia has signed a near 1 billion Euro deal to buy Meteor air-to-air missiles to arm its Eurofighter fleet.

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Biodegradable binding material protects CV-22s during practice landings

Posted on February 3, 2015 by alert5

After a year of trials, the 58th Special Operations Wing concluded that a biodegradable binding material applied to practice drop zones helps protect the engines and propellers of the CV-22 from damage by dirt.

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South Korea offers FA-50 to Peru for its fighter contest

Posted on February 3, 2015 by alert5

Peru will kickoff a contest for 24 fighter aircraft and South Korea intends to offer the KAI FA-50.
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Slovakia negotiating the lease of Gripen fighters

Posted on February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 by alert5

Slovak Defense Minister Martin Glváč says his country is negotiating with Sweden to lease Gripen fighters.
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C-17 damaged by fire is back flying

Posted on February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 by alert5

A C-17 that was damaged by fire at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on Jan. 7 is now back flying.
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