Aviation News
A report by Croatian daily newspaper Večernji list says the Swedish Gripen and Israeli F-16 has emerged as the top contenders to replace the country’s MiG-21.
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La Tribune reported on Nov. 16 that the French Ministry of Finances is no longer opposing the sale of 12 Dassault Rafales to Egypt.
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Russia’s A-100 airborne early warning and control aircraft has made its maiden flight on Nov. 18.
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CEO of Tupolev, Alexander Konyukhov, told TASS that his firm will begin the modernization of the Tu-22M3 supersonic bomber next year.
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The U.S. government has given the green light for Poland to “purchase phase one of a two- phase program for an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS)-enabled Patriot Configuration-3+ with Modernized Sensors and Components.”
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