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Italian defense firm Leonardo has been tasked by Pakistan to convert three Embraer Lineage 1000 business jets into the maritime patrol aircraft dubbed Sea Sultan.
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Asahi reports that Japan has decided that it will develop the engine for the F-X fighter with help from Britain.
Graphic: Japan Ministry of Defense
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Korean Air says it has signed an agreement with Dassault for four Falcon 2000S business jets that will be converted into the Baekdu intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft for the Republic of Korea Air Force.
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Earlier this year, it was reported that the Sri Lankan Air Force was in talks with Israel to overhaul five Kfir fighters. Now Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has confirmed that a deal worth $50 million was signed recently with Sri Lanka.
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