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French Minister of Defense Jean-Yves le Drian and his Indian counterpart, Mr Manohar Parrikar inked the contract for 36 Dassault fighters on Sept. 23 in New Delhi. India will pay around $8.7 billion for the aircraft.
Photo: Indian Ministry of Defense
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has to redesign certain parts on its Surion utility helicopter after it failed to pass extreme climate tests in the United States.
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By Korea Aerospace Industries (KUH-1 Surion in Alaska) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Russian Helicopters will be delivering a batch of refurbished Mi-24P attack helicopters to Angola, the company announced.
By Alex Beltyukov – RuSpotters Team [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
Taiwan has approached Google and asked the American IT company to blur its satellite images of military installations on Taiping Island in the South China Sea.
Korean Air has received help from Boeing for its KUS-VH project, which will turn the MD500 helicopter into an armed unmanned aerial vehicle.
By Stefan Krause, Germany (Own work) [FAL], via Wikimedia Commons
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