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Germany plans to order six C-130Js

Posted on April 23, 2018 by alert5

German newspaper Handelsblatt says Berlin plans to go on a shopping spree for new weapons and 18 contracts are to be approve by the budget and defense committees.

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Mexico wants to buy MH-60R

Posted on April 22, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified Congress on a possible Foreign Military Sale to Mexico of 8 MH-60R helicopters.

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Leonardo wants to fit BriteCloud on Eurofighter, F-15 and F-16

Posted on April 22, 2018April 21, 2018 by alert5

Italian defense firm Leonardo is working on transforming its cylindrical BriteCloud missile decoy into a square format so that it can fit on the American ALE-47 chaff and flare dispenser.

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U.S. Army halts delivery of AH-64E over issue with nut

Posted on April 22, 2018April 21, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Army has halt the delivery of AH-64Es from Boeing since February because a strap pack nut on the main rotor is corroding in coastal environments.

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