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The Obama administration has approved the sale of 15 AH-1Z helicopters and 1000 AGM-114R missiles to Pakistan.
By Lance Cpl. Christopher O’Quin, USMC (U.S. Marine Corps photo [1] 081219-M-2708O-107 [2]) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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To help Czech Republic induct the Gripen into service, Sweden sent a group of pilots and mechanics to help the former setup shop in 2005. After ten years, the last batch of experts will depart this September.
© Milan Nykodym, Czech Republic [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Russia may lift the ban on delivering the S-300 air defense system to Iran if the U.N. were to remove an arms embargo on the country.
“9A83ME TEL – Antey-2500 SAM 02” by Vitaly V. Kuzmin – http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/384. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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A Saab JAS-39 Gripen with new software is currently undergoing testing with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV.
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Business Standard revealed that India’s defense ministry has stop responding to Russia’s request on negotiating the FGFA fighter development contract.
By Aleksandr Medvedev (http://russianplanes.net/id62440) [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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