An Indonesian source said Washington told Jakarta to receive 24 second-hand F-16s rather then buying new ones in order to build up its strength to counter China.
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Category: Air Force
Airbus hopes to sell A330 tankers to India
Pablo Quesada, Airbus’s head of market development for the aircraft, said his company hopes to win a deal to supply India with aerial refueling tankers.
Russia predicts India will cancel MMRCA
According to Aviation Week, Russian sources say the cost of buying 126 fighters for the Indian Air Force will be so high that New Delhi will be forced to cancel the project.
Indonesia, Russia had discussions on six Su-30MK2s at LIMA airshow
Russian daily Kommersant said Indonesia and Russia had discuss on the sale of six Su-30MK2 fighters during the LIMA airshow in Malaysia.
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Missile component damage reported at Minot AFB
A missile component for a intercontinental ballistic missile was damaged while undergoing maintenance at Minot Air Force Base on Nov. 17.
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