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Yonhap says the F-35 has been eliminated from South Korea’s FX-III fighter competition and Boeing and EADS have submitted bids that came in under budget.
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India’s comptroller and auditor general (CAG) questioned why the government changed the requirements for VVIP helicopters so that AgustaWestland can compete with the AW101.
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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has approached the industry for ways to improve radar detection, tracking, imaging, and classification/identification of targets within contested and challenging environments.
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Boeing’s chief financial officer said Wednesday that his company will later this year make a decision whether to slow, or even stop, manufacturing the C-17.
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The U.S. Navy’s first operational P-8A squadron VP-16 has been quietly preparing itself for its first AGM-84D live firing later this fall.
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