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Dignitaries and employees at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, welcomed the first F-35A that will receive depot level maintenance at the base on Sept. 20.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Alex R. Lloyd
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Japan has embarked on a program to develop radar technologies that will detect stealth aircraft. $37 million will be allocated in the defense budget next year for the research.
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The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has released its plans for a reusable hypersonic unmanned launch vehicle called XS-1.
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Visiting U.S. deputy secretary of defense Ashton Carter told his Indian counterparts that the U.S. is willing to share the Electro Magnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) technology under the Defense Technology Initiative.
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The Swiss senate voted 27 to 17 for the finance of 22 Gripen fighters on Wednesday.
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