Four sources told Reuters that the Japanese government plans to transfer surplus UH-1H helicopter parts to the Philippines.
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U.S. Army bans Chinese commercial drones, cites cyber vulnerabilities
The U.S. Army has published a memo on Aug. 2 that bans its soldiers from using commercial drones made by Chinese firm DJI.
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USMC plans MV-22 night flying missions during joint drills with JGSDF in Hokkaido
The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) is planning to hold drills with the U.S. Marine Corps in Hokkaido this month from the 10th till 28th.
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Boeing to build three CH-47F Block II test aircraft
The U.S. Army has signed a contract with Boeing for Chinook Block II test aircraft, the contract is worth $276 million.
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2-10 CAB deploys Black Hawks to Romania
Aviators with the 2-10 Assault Helicopter Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade flew UH-60 Blackhawks from Plovdiv, Bulgaria, into Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania on Jul. 24-25.