Two industry sources in Indonesia told Aviation Week that Jakarta are in talks with Western fighter manufacturers on a potential order for new aircraft.
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Tu-160M2 has started its flight test program
TASS is reporting that the Tu-160M2 strategic bomber has made its maiden flight last week and flight trials are underway.
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Saab could cancel Gripen contract with Brazil over Boeing’s potential tie-up with Embrarer
Brazilian daily Folha says CEO of Saab, Hakan Buskhe, will tell Brazil’s Defense Minister Raul Jungmann on Jan. 25 that his company could cancel the contract to supply Gripen fighters if there is a tie-up between Boeing and Embraer.
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Myanmar to buy six Su-30SMEs
The Russian Ministry of Defense has disclosed that Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has reached an agreement with Myanmar for six Su-30SME fighters.
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Japan deploying its F-35A at Misawa this month
Japan is ready to deploy the F-35A and the first aircraft will go to Misawa airbase this month, NHK reports.
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