The British government has given MBDA a contract for the integration of Meteor air-to-air missile on the F-35B.
Graphic: MBDA
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Category: Industry
Indonesia to acquire Sniper pods
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence was in Jakarta, Indonesia this week and the sale of Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods were among the 11 commercial and investment agreements announced during the visit.
By Hunini (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Three F-35s to arrive in Israel this weekend
Three F-35s will depart the United States today and are expected to arrive in Israel on Apr. 23. This will increase Israel’s F-35 fleet size to five aircraft.
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Photo: Israeli Air Force
Taiwan to put in request to buy F-35 in July
Taiwan’s lawmakers were told by Minister of National Defense Feng Shih-kuan on Apr. 20 that his ministry will approach the United States this July to signal its intention to buy the F-35.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Testing of PAK-FA’s 9-A1-4071K cannon likely to be completed this year
An executive from NPO Pribor told reporters that the testing of the 9-A1-4071K cannon for PAK-FA will likely be completed this year.
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