Dassault has taken the unusual step of becoming a co-contractor with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) for Rafales manufactured in India.
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Sukhoi designer says it’s impossible for Su-25 to shot down MH17
Vladimir Babak, who helped design the Sukhoi Su-25, said it is impossible for the ground attack jet to shot down MH17 over Ukraine.
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Philippines ordered 21 UH-1Hs but ended up getting UH-1Ds
An anonymous source told Manila Times that the Philippine Air Force was tricked into getting 21 ex-German UH-1D helicopters instead of UH-1H model that it specified.
By Photographer: TSgt. Rod Prouty, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Dassault says it has resumed talks with UAE on Rafale
Dassault told reporters that it has resumed talks with UAE regarding the sale of the Rafale fighter to the Middle East nation.
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U.S. Air Force wants smaller platform to replace E-8C
The U.S. Air Force wants a smaller airframe to host the next generation JSTARS battle management, command and control (BMC2) system.
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