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Russian newspaper Business Daily says Kazan aircraft plan is trying to finish the first new-build Tu-160 bomber so that it can fly on Dec. 18, which is the 40th anniversary of the type’s maiden flight.
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Britain has agreed to help Poland develop its new NAREW Ground-Based Air Defence System. An agreement has been reached between Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak.
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Slovenia will become the latest operator of the C-27J transport aircraft after the country signed a Government to Government ( G2G ) agreement with Italy on Nov. 18.
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Indonesia has placed an order with Airbus for two A400M transport aircraft that can double up as mid-air refueling tankers.
Graphic: Airbus
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Pilatus has unveiled its PC-7 MKX basic trainer at the Dubai airshow. The new aircraft features three-screen high definition displays and virtual reality tools.