Aviation News
The Indian Army is in the final stages of ordering a helicopter-borne early warning system. This system will be fitted on the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH).
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A long battle between India’s Army and Air Force over who controls the country’s attack helicopters has been settled.
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The Royal Thai Army has signed a contract for two AW139 twin-engine helicopters. These aircraft will be delivered in 2014 to perform transport and utility missions across the nation.
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PARSYS has completed the test program of the PARS 3 LR guided missile. Series production will start once the Federal Agency for Equipment, Information Technology and Utilization of the German Armed Forces approve the test results.
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South Korea said it agreed with the U.S. to extend the range of its ballistic missiles from 300 km to 800 km.
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