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Raytheon says it is in talks with three potential operators for the Sentinel R1 airborne battlefield and ground surveillance aircraft.
Photo: Sgt Laura Bibby RAF/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Thailand has signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for four T-50 advanced jet trainers.
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By 대한민국 국군 Republic of Korea Armed Forces (국산 초음속고등훈련기 T-50) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lockheed Martin and Roketsan are on course to have the SOM-J cruise missile fly on board a Turkish F-35 in 2017.
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The Royal Air Force has placed a £300 million contract with MBDA for more AIM-132 ASRAAM missiles. The missiles will be produced at MBDA’s new Bolton manufacturing and assembly site that will be commissioned in mid-2016.
Photo: Geoffrey Lee/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Northrop Grumman is expecting the Pentagon to approve the export of the company’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) by end of the year.
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