Northrop Grumman will be upgrading the French Navy’s fleet of three E-2C Hawkeyes with an upgraded Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system.
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Russia offered MiGs to New Zealand to settle debts
A book to be published next month said Russia had offered MiGs to New Zealand in order to settle Russia’s debt for Kiwi dairy products.
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Norway to order another 6 F-35s
The Norwegian government wants to order another six F-35s this year. Six jets have been ordered this year and the new purchase has to be approved by the nation’s Parliament.
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YouTube: Weaponizing China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics’ CH series UAV
CCTV recently aired a documentary on the difficulties encountered by China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics in weaponizing the CH-3 and CH-4 unmanned aerial vehicles.
IAF told HAL to license build PC-7
Not willing to buy HAL’s HTT-40, the Indian Air Force approach the manufacturer and suggest building the PC-7 under licensee instead.
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