The Airborne Systems Training and Research Support (ASTARS) III aircraft, a modified C-26A Metroliner equipped with military equipment and subsystems, has been delivered to its home station at NAS Patuxent River.
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Finland buying Gabriel anti-ship missile
The Finnish Navy has decided to replace its RBS-15 SF anti-ship missile with the Israeli Gabriel anti-ship missile.
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ESSM Block 2 intercepts target with its active seeker for the first time
The Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 missile has successfully intercepted a BQM-74E aerial target with its active seeker recently.
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China has switch on its EW equipment in South China Sea
CNBC is reporting that China has activated its electronic warfare (EW) assets recently installed at its outposts in the South China Sea.
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Indonesian Navy withdraws Bo-105 from UN duties
The Indonesian Navy will no longer deploy its Bo-105 helicopter aboard its navy ships that are deployed to support the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) operations.
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