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Reuters says the U.S. government is expected to approve the sale of 36 F-15s to Qatar and 28 F/A- 18E/F to Kuwait. The decision could be made as early as next week.
By TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A South Korean official told the JoongAng Ilbo that the military is now considering whether to buy the Boeing P-8A after the recent successful test-firing of a KN-11 SLBM by North Korea.
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China will get access to designs and technologies of the An-225 cargo plane after signing an agreement with Ukraine to restart production of the aircraft.
By SSGT SHANE CUOMO, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ukroboronprom told Interfax-Ukraine that the indigenous Horlytsia unmanned aircraft system is ready for delivery to the Ukrainian armed forces in 2018 if funding is allocated by the government.
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Germany’s decision to lease armed Heron UAVs for its surveillance needs did not sit well with General Atomics and the latter has filed a protest with a German court.
By David Tobarra [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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