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After failing to secure second-hand F-16s from Israel, Croatia has approached Sweden and United States to buy new fighters, Defense Minister Damir Krsticevic said.
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Germany has become the first government to order the ACJ350-900. Airbus said on May 20 that Germany will order three aircraft for government, troop transport and medical evacuation roles.
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Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop, market, manufacture and support the latter’s SPICE stand-off weapon guidance kits.
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Thanks to Sharon for helping with the translation. A new decree by Russia may help foreign countries who buy weapons of Russian-origin circumnavigate the restricts imposed by the U.S. Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA).
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