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Saab has given Rheinmetall a contract to supply 88 BK27 automatic cannons that will eventually be fitted on Brazil’s Gripen NG fleet.
By Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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A report by China Times says the incoming government for Taiwan is keen on developing an indigenous jet trainer to replace the AT-3.
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An executive from Raytheon says his company has been in discussions with Sweden over the past year regarding the Patriot air defense system.
By DoD Photo By Glenn Fawcett [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Hindu says New Delhi is facing “serious challenges” in acquiring the ShinMaywa US-2amphibious aircraft from Japan, citing diplomatic sources.
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Aselsan has delivered the first Koral land-based mobile electronic warfare (EW) system to the Turkish Air Force on Feb. 22.
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Photo: Aselsan
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