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German lawmakers have been informed that talks with the manufacturers of Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) is likely to drag till next year.
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The Swedish Air Force (SwAF) announced during a ceremony on Jul. 11 that the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM) has now entered Initial Operational Capability phase on its Gripen fighter.
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Boeing will soon start delivery of the AH-6i light attack/reconnaissance helicopter to the Saudi Arabia National Guard (SANG) by the end of this month.
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A high-ranking U.S. Navy officer told Reuters that Norway is interested in acquiring between five to six Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft.
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Boeing has added two bypass valves to the flying boom on the KC-46A aerial refueling tanker to fix axial load issues when refueling large aircraft.
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Photo: Paul Weatherman/Boeing
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