The Russian Defense Ministry has ordered eight Su-30SM fighters from Irkut on Sept. 7.
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The Russian Defense Ministry has ordered eight Su-30SM fighters from Irkut on Sept. 7.
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Selex ES has been selected to provide its SAGE electronic support measure (ESM) for eight Brazilian Navy Lynx Mk21As.
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Airbus has decided to stop its sales campaign to sell the A330 MRTT aerial tanker to Japan, citing the reason that Japan’s request for proposals (RFP) favors the KC-46.
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Sept. 7 was the 50th anniversary of the first Bell Model 209 flight. However, there was not ceremony or any fanfare to mark the occasion.

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Roketsan has tied up with Polish company WZL1 to offer the former’s Cirit laser-guided rocket and Mizrak-U anti-tank missile for the Polish military.
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