The Legion Pod IRST was flown on board a F-16 for the first time recently, demonstrating the ease of integrating the sensor to the aircraft.
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A330 MRTT is the winner in South Korea
South Korea has picked the Airbus A330 MRTT for its aerial tanker competition that is valued around $1.07 billion. Seoul will order four aircraft for its air force.
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Brazil to place order for Pantsir next year
Brazilian Ambassador to Russia Jose Vallim Guerreiro told RIA Novosti that his country is to purchase the Pantsir air defense system as early as in the first half of 2016.
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South Korea to decide on winner of aerial tanker contest on Jun. 30
South Korea will pick one winner out of three contestants for its aerial refueling tanker contest on Jun. 30 at the National Defense Acquisition Program Committee meeting.
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HAL Light Combat Helicopter completes hot weather trials
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) went to Jodhpur recently and successfully completed its hot weather trials there.
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