Aviation News
Mehdi Sanaei, the Iranian ambassador to Russia, was quoted by news agency Tasnim that the delivery of the S-300 air defense system has started.
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Elbit Systems’s MUSIC Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) system was successfully tested on an Airbus C295 last month.
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The United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation’s NKVS-27 airfield-based communication system will be installed at China’s airbase to support the latter’s Su-35 operations.
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The Lockheed Martin X-56 unmanned aerial vehicle crashed shortly after takeoff on Nov. 19 at Edwards Air Force Base.
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The British Prime Minister’s Office has announced the decision to buy 9 Boeing P-8 maritime patrol aircraft. The Eurofighter fleet will be upgraded with AESA radars too.
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