Rebels in Myanmar say they have shot down a Russian-built Army helicopter in northern Kachin State.
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Pentagon may have mismanaged program to buy foreign-made helicopters
The Pentagon’s inspector general said the military might have mismanage a $2.6 billion program that buys foreign-made helicopters and provide them to allies.
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U.S. Army to deploy three A160 Hummingbirds to Afghanistan
The U.S. Army will deploy three Boeing A160 Hummingbird VTOL UAS to Afghanistan as part of a Quick Reaction Capability.
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Two Mi-17s arrived in Alabama for modifications
For the first time, second-hand Mi-17s were flown to Huntsville International Airport, Alabama aboard a An124 where they will be modified by Science and Engineering Services.
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Final Lynx AH Mk9A helicopter delivered to British Army
AgustaWestland has delivered the last upgraded Lynx Mk9A helicopter to the British Army Air Corps.
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