Aviation News
The first C-27J flight for the Royal Australian Air Force will occur in mid-November, two months ahead of schedule.
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The Pentagon’s inspector general has started an audit into the quality standards employed by Raytheon in manufacturing the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle.
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Brazilian officials said they expect to sign a contract for Pantsir S1 and Igla-S next year.
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India has signaled its intention to buy two intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition reconnaissance (ISTAR) aircraft from Raytheon.
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A top Iraqi official said delivery of Mi-28NE attack helicopters to Iraq will start soon.
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