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Trump administration unlikely to block F-16V sale to Bahrain

Posted on February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 by alert5

The sale of F-16V fighters to Bahrain is likely to be approve by the new Trump administration, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bob Corker said.

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Pentagon orders 3rd LRIP lot for KC-46A

Posted on January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 by alert5

Boeing has been awarded a $2.1 billion Low Rate Initial Production contract for 15 KC-46As. This is the third lot ordered.

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By US Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Combat debut of KAI FA-50

Posted on January 29, 2017January 29, 2017 by alert5

The KAI FA-50 has seen combat for the first time when two FA-50PHs from the Philippine Air Force bombed
IS-affiliated terror groups in Butig, Lanao Del Sur on Jan. 26.

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NPO Mashinostroyenia confirms plan to increase the range of BrahMos

Posted on January 29, 2017January 29, 2017 by alert5

NPO Mashinostroyenia Director General Alexander Leonov has confirmed that India and Russia are working towards extending the range of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.

Indian Army's BrahMos Mobile Autonomous Launchers (MAL) (2)
By Anirvan Shukla (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Raytheon won’t be partnering with Leonardo for T-X competition

Posted on January 26, 2017January 26, 2017 by alert5

Raytheon and Leonardo jointly announced on Jan. 25 that both companies have decided not to pursue the U.S. Air Force T-X trainer contract as a team.

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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (M346 – RIAT 2009Uploaded by russavia) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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