Commander of the Royal Thai Air Force Air Chief Marshal Prajin told reporters that his service is keen to buy six more Gripens.
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Swiss lower House clears Gripen deal
The Swiss parliament’s lower house has approved the acquisition of 22 Gripen fighters. The lower house approved funding for contract but the upper house has yet to agree on financing the deal.
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Pentagon kickstarts process to replace VC-25
The Pentagon has started the process to replace the VC-25 by releasing a Sources Sought Synopsis survey.
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BAE System keen to convert BAe 146 into aerial tanker
BAE System has indicated its desire to convert surplus BAe 146 passenger planes into aerial refueling tankers.
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Boeing to roll out last C-17 for USAF
The last C-17 for the U.S. Air Force will soon be rolled out at Boeing’s Long Beach plant in California.
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