Two MQ-1 drones belonging to the U.S. Army collided on the runway while undergoing individual flight tests at El Mirage Flight Test Facility on Jul. 25.
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BrahMos tested with new sub components
The Indian Army successfully test fired a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the integrated test range. The test was carried out to evaluate some of the newer subsystems made locally.
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Chinese reporter tried three times to enter apartment tower hosting anti-aircraft missiles for Olympics
It has been reported that a Chinese reporter tried to enter an apartment block in London that has anti-aircraft missiles stationed on its rooftop.
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Thailand seeks four UH-60Ms
Just days after concluding a deal for two UH-60Ms, Thailand has requested for another four more aircraft.
Turkish S-70 helicopter crashed
A Turkish S-70 helicopter crashed on Jul. 22 in south-eastern Turkey. Four on board were killed while eight others were injured.
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