Thales disclosed that the Spanish Ministry of Defense will buy 80 Thales Scorpion Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS) for its Hornet fleet.
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USAF wants to convert C-37B into electronic attack platform
The U.S. Air Force has requested $165.7 million in the FY 2017 defense budget to convert the C-37B – military designation for the G550 – into an electronic attack platform that will eventually replace the EC-130H.
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Senators want Obama to approve sale of fighter to Gulf States
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators have written a joint letter to President Obama asking him to expedite the sale of fighters to Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.
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This is where Taiwan will upgrade its F-16s
AIDC will soon completed a massive hangar at the company’s facility in Taichung, Taiwan to handle the majority of the upgrade of RoCAF F-16s.
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Norway’s AW101 SAR helicopters will come with radar with 360 degree coverage
Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced that Norway will be the launch customer for its new Osprey E-Scan radar.
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