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A South Korean Army colonel has been criticized for standing on top of the FLIR sensor of a U.S. Navy MH-60S helicopter during a tour of aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan last month.
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The United States has transferred three second-hand Boeing CH-47SD heavy-lift helicopters the Greece.
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Photo: Hellenic National Defense General Staff
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The Indian government has approved the purchase of 83 Tejas Mk 1A fighters and 15 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH), both are manufactured by state-owned HAL.
By Ashwin Kumar [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The German Ministry of Defense has informed United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that it is willing to send its military helicopters to support the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA),
Julian Herzog [GFDL or CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Gen. Vincent Brooks, commander of United States Forces Korea, told reporters that the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to be deployed in South Korea will only be ready in the first half of next year at the earliest.
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