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The Indian Air Force is keen to buy another 48 Mi-17V5 helicopters to replace aging Mi-8s.

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Egypt took delivery of its first three Rafale DM fighters at Dassault Aviation flight test center in Istres on Jul. 20. At the ceremony, company CEO Eric Trappier told reporters that production of the fighter jet would increase from 2018.

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Storm Media from Taiwan reported that a RFI was published last month for advanced jet trainers and so far, Alenia Aermacchi and Lockheed Martin have responded after the deadline on Jul. 13.

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