The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of up to four C-17s to Australia. The RAAF currently operates six C-17s.
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Iraq seeks to buy up to 2,000 APKWS
The U.S. Congress has been notified that Iraq wishes to buy up to 2,000 rounds of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems (APKWS).
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Watch Chinese air defense systems take down a Eurofighter, Apache
A promotional video by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation showcasing its various weapons during Zhuhai airshow 2014.
DARPA exploring “aircraft carrier in the sky” concept
DARPA has invited the industry to submit their ideas on how to enable existing large aircraft to carry, launch and recover multiple unmanned air systems.
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Rosoboronexport: RD-93 to power FC-31
Rosoboronexport’s Air Force Equipment Export Department Head Sergey Kornev told RIA Novosti that China’s FC-31 fighter will be powered by RD-93 engines.
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