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Denmark’s state auditors highlight issues with F-35 purchase

Posted on November 5, 2017November 4, 2017 by alert5

The Danish taxpayer will have to fork out more for the acquisition of the F-35A and jet will never reach the number of flight hours per year envisaged by the Defense Ministry, Denmark’s national audit agency has found.

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Antonov and Aviastar-SP in talks to resume cooperation on An-124

Posted on November 5, 2017November 4, 2017 by alert5

Media reports from Russia say Ukraine’s Antonov and Russia’s Aviastar-SP are in close talks to resume cooperation on servicing the An-124.

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Three more F-16s delivered to Iraqi Air Force

Posted on November 4, 2017November 3, 2017 by alert5

Iraq’s Ministry of Defense announced in a brief statement that it had taken delivery of three more F-16s. This brings the number of aircraft delivered so far to 17.

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Brimstone missile trials on Eurofighter completed

Posted on November 3, 2017November 3, 2017 by alert5

Firings of the Brimstone precision strike missile from a Eurofighter by BAE Systems have been completed, clearing the path for the evaluation by the Royal Air Force.

BAE Systems starts production of LRASM’s sensor

Posted on November 2, 2017November 2, 2017 by alert5

BAE Systems has begun production of its sensor technology for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), the company issued a statement on Nov. 1.

Photo: NAVAIR
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