An Indonesian army helicopter crashed at Pujungan in Malinau district, North Kalimantan, near the border with Malaysia on Nov. 9.
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Chilean Army looking to add attack helicopters
A Chilean Army officer said his service is looking at adding attack helicopters to its inventory.
Lt. Col. Ricardo Santander said during his tour of Texas Army National Guard. “The walkthrough of helicopters by the Texas Military Forces has been very helpful with this. We have many transport helicopters, but are looking to add attack helicopters.”
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WZ-10 fills ‘weak spot’ of PLA
Wu Chengfa, deputy chief designer of WZ-10, told reporters during the CFTC media day on Nov. 6 that the attack helicopter will fill in the ‘weak spot’ of PLA’s equipment.
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Pakistan has completed development of Hatf-IX SRBM
Pakistan may have completed development of the Hatf-IX mobile, quick-reaction, four-round short-range ballistic missile system.
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Japanese Type 88 surface-to-ship missile system deployed to Okinawa Prefecture
The Japan Self-Defense Forces has deployed the Type 88 surface-to-ship system to Miyako island in Okinawa Prefecture.
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