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Taiwan has decided to add another $1 billion to acquired the Boeing Harpoon Coastal Defense system. This will force the Navy to delay the purchase of 10 MH-60R naval helicopters in 2021 due to a shortfall in budget.
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Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) is under pressure from the military to complete the Initial Operational Test & Evaluation of its Hai Chien 2 anti-air missile by this year.
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Media reports from South Korea says Seoul has decided that it will buy 20 F-35B stealth fighters for the phase 2 of its FX III fighter program.
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Russia’s Ministry of Defence said on Jul. 23 that two Tu-22M3 bombers flying over the Black Sea were intercepted by MiG-21s from Romania.
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VFA-211 will be saying goodbyes to its F/A-18F as the squadron is starting its transition to the E model.
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