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Polish Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz said Warsaw is close to placing an order for the Patriot air defense system with Raytheon, a deal worth more than $5 billion.
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Irkut has said in its annual report that it will complete the delivery of 14 Su-30MKA fighters ordered by Algeria next year.
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Russia’s Svobodnaya Pressa says the new Podsolnukh (Sunflower) over-the-horizon radar is powerful enough to detect the F-35 stealth fighter.
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France is required to provide 50 percent offsets to India as part of the deal to sell 36 Rafale fighters to the Indian Air Force. Paris is hoping to take over and complete the devlopment of India’s Kaveri turbofan engine to meet some of those offset requirements.
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In its annual report for 2015, Rostvertol said it hopes to deliver 120 Mi-28NE attack helicopters and Mi-35Ms to local and foreign customers between 2016 to 2018.
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