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Speaking to the press on Jan. 26, Armenia’s Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan did not deny recent media reports on plans to buy the Su-30SM fighter from Russia. He also declined to shed more light on the subject.
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An Italian Ministry of Defense source has told Defense News that Italy’s Defense Minister has been invited to visit Kuwait for the signing for 28 Eurofighter jets on Jan. 31.
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At the Bahrain Airshow, an official from Bell confirmed that Bahrain is keen to replace its AH-1s with the newer AH-1Z model.
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South Korea has run in to problems with integrating the Taurus cruise missile on its F-15K as the United States has yet to approve the export of a key GPS component needed for the project.
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A Lockheed Martin official told Flight Global that Bahrain is close to making a decision to upgrade its F-16 fleet to the V configuration and simultaneously procure a batch of newly-built F-16Vs.
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