Aviation News
A study by the U.S. Air Force has found that the American taxpayer will have to fork out $50 billion to procure another 194 Lockheed Martin F-22 stealth fighters.
By U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on Jun. 20 that its LORA (Long-Range Artillery weapon system) was successfully fired from a cargo ship out at sea.
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Starting from 2019, MiG Corporation and Sukhoi will merge into the combat aviation structural unit of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC).
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By English: Aleksandr MarkinРусский: Александр Маркин (Su-27 and Mig-29) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The SM-2MR production line is being resurrected after Raytheon received an order to produce 280 missiles for the U.S. Navy and four other foreign navies.
By Ministerie van Defensie [CC0 or CC BY-SA 1.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Up Media from Taiwan said in an exclusive report that Taipei intents to ramp up the production of the Wan Chien standoff weapon carried by the IDF fighter.
By O8447 (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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