Draken International announced on Nov. 27 that it has acquired 22 Mirage F1M and F1B fighters from Spain.
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Switzerland will spend no more than $8 billion for new fighters
The Swiss government has decided that it will not spend more than $8 billion to buy new fighter aircraft and ground-based air defense systems.
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India might lose chance to buy last white-tail C-17
According to ThePrint, India failed to send a formal “Letter of Acceptance” to buy the last available Boeing C-17 last month.
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South Korea seeking 12 more naval helicopters
South Korea is planning to buy 12 more naval helicopters but this time, it will demand technology transfers and offsets worth $400 million before signing the contract.
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Europrop warned Airbus on dangers of accidental data wipe
Europrop had warned Airbus that data needed to run its TP400-D6 engine smoothly could be accidentally wiped, seven months before the fatal crash of a A400M in May 2015.
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