The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said in a report Friday that the Pentagon is spending $771 million on aircraft for Afghanistan that “could be left sitting on runways.”
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Boeing starts assembly of first KC-46A
Boeing has started assembling the first KC-46A by loading the first wing spar.
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North Korea approached British arms dealer to sell ICBM
Jailed British arms dealer Michael Ranger told a UN team that he had been approached by North Korean middlemen to broker sales of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
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JF-17 to test mid-air refueling
Pakistan has successfully tested an aerial refueling probe for the JF-17 on the ground and will conduct a flight test soon.
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