Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov has revealed that the Defense Ministry might consider buying the single-engine Checkmate fighter.
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UAE’s interest in the Rafale back in spotlight
Analysts say the United Arab Emirates could look into the purchase of Rafale fighters from France again as the Gulf State aims to diversify its weapons supply base and reduce its reliance on the United States.
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India to take in 24 second-hand Mirage 2000 fighters
The Indian Air Force is about to spend $31 million to acquire 24 second-hand Mirage 2000 fighters to bolster its fleet and create a spare parts pool.
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Philippines could only afford to buy two F-16s using current budget allocated
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana says the F-16 is too expensive for Manila and the country could only afford to buy two jets given the budget allocated to the multi-role fighter (MFR) program.
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