Lockheed Martin has secured a $840 million contact to build a second batch of 18 F-16s for Iraq.
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Category: Air Force
Indonesia’s Research and Technology Application Agency to produce UAV for TNI-AU
Indonesia’s Research and Technology Application Agency (BPPT) will help produce UAVs for the Indonesian Air Force this year.
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Iraq to receive final three C-130Js
The final three Lockheed Martin C-130Js for the Iraqi Air Force has left the factory and are on their way to the customer.
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Russia expected to place order for MiG-35
CEO of Mikoyan, Sergei Korotkov, says he is expecting Russia to place an order for MiG-35s in the first half of 2013.
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Canada’s Auditor General: RCAF search-and-rescue network at ‘breaking point’
Canada’s auditor general warned that the Royal Canadian Air Force’s search-and-rescue is stretched to the limit and some elements are near the “breaking point.”
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