Aviation News
The U.S. Congress has been informed on a potential sale of 145 AIM-120C-7 missiles to Turkey. The weapons together with associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support is estimated to cost $320 million.
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The U.S. government has cleared the sale of six AN/AAQ-24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems for Canada’s CP-140 patrol aircraft.
Kazakhstan has shown interest in the Iskander-M missile system, Konstantin Biryulin, director of the Federal Service for Military Technological Cooperation, told reporters.
Bell Helicopter and Sikorsky/Boeing have been selected for the first phase of the Joint Multi Role technology demonstration (JMR TD).
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Head of the Russian Air Force, Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev, said Russia will start developing a replacement for its MiG-31 in 2017.
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