Cassidian’s Sagitta tailless unmanned flying wing research project has entered the integration phase.
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Italian Air Force is first operator of MC-27J
The Italian Air Force is the first operator of the MC-27J gunship variant. Three aircraft will be converted to the MC-27J configuration and three more will have the same mission package capabilities.
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MBDA delivers MPCV with Mistral missiles
MBDA has just completed the integration and factory acceptance test of the first Multi-Purpose Combat Vehicle (MPCV) vehicles designed to operate the Mistral surface to air missile.
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Russia offers to setup Kamov assembly plant in India
Russia’s deputy prime minister revealed that Moscow had pitched an idea to assemble Kamov helicopters locally to India.
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Former Swiss Air Force chief said Eurofighter very manpower-intensive aircraft
Former Swiss Air Force commander Gen. Max Gygax told AIN that while the Eurofighter’s spare parts might be cheaper than the Rafale, it is a very manpower-intensive aircraft.
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