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Indonesia’s Ministry of Defense says it will proceed to buy 11 Su-35 fighters from Russia despite the risk of being slapped with sanctions by the U.S.
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India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged issues over the purchase of P-8I maritime patrol aircraft nine years ago.
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Tupolev has just announced that it will roll out the first modified Tu-22M3M strategic bomber on Aug. 16.
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The U.S. Air Force has decided that it needs light attack aircraft and has issued a presolicitation on Aug. 3 to kick start the process.
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The two European operators of the Boeing P-8A – Britain and Norway – will work along side to jointly meet the threat posed by Russian Navy, the Telegraph reports.
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