Bill Sweetman has the lowdown on the new Mark 4 version of the PS-05/A mechanically scanned radar being offered to Gripen clients.
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Category: Industry
China, Russia plan to sign Mi-26 upgrade deal next month
During his trip to China, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Beijing and Moscow plan on signing a final agreement on modernizing the Mi26 next month.
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Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Saab hopes Slovakia will sign Gripen contract this year
Gripen program chief Jerker Ahlqvist told journalists that Slovakia had selected the Gripen and Saab hopes to sign the contract this year.
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Restored F-2B arrived at Misawa
One of the F-2Bs damaged during the 2011 TÅhoku earthquake and tsunami has been fully restored and arrived at its new home in Misawa Air Base on Apr. 21.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter
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Pentagon IG, GAO found problems with F135 program
The U.S. Government Accountability Office and the Pentagon Inspector General have raised issues with the F135 engine program.
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