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Boeing unveils first RAAF EA-18G Growler

Posted on July 30, 2015July 30, 2015 by alert5

Boeing has rolled out the first EA-18G for the Royal Australian Air Force in St. Louis. The jet then head for Naval Air Station China Lake for flight testing.

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Photo: Boeing

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Indian Air Force tells HAL to stop work on HJT-36 Sitara

Posted on July 30, 2015 by alert5

The Indian Air Force has told Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to stop working on the HJT-36 Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT).

S3474 HAL HJT-36 Kiran (8414597934)
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Canada to acquire Israeli Iron Dome radar technology

Posted on July 30, 2015July 30, 2015 by alert5

Canada has awarded a contract to Rheinmetall and Elta for 10 sets of EL/M-2084 radar, the main sensor for the Iron Dome anti-missile system.

ELTA ELM-2084 MMR
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Erdoğan heading to China expecting a better deal on HQ-9

Posted on July 29, 2015July 29, 2015 by alert5

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on a state visit to China and he will renegotiate the deal to buy an air defense system from China during the trip.

Chinese S-300 launcher
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Reuters: Dassault expecting Rafale orders from Malaysia, UAE next year

Posted on July 29, 2015July 29, 2015 by alert5

An anonymous source told Reuters that Dassault is expecting two more export orders for the Rafale by the beginning of next year.

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Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force, Industry

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