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Sources told Defense News that Britain and the United States are exploring one option of having two U.S. Navy P-8A on loan to the Royal Air Force while waiting for Boeing to deliver Britain’s own aircraft.
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Russian Aircraft Corporation-MiG is ready to deliver another four MiG-29Ks to the Indian Navy once weather permits.
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The flight deck of USS America (LHA 6) has been upgraded with a thermal spray coating in key landing areas in order to more fully support the F-35B.
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The Aegish Ashore test site at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Kauai, Hawaii successfully conducted the first intercept flight test on Dec. 9.
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The Republic of China Air Force and Navy is busy setting up a radar picket from Taiwan to Taiping island in South China Sea as President Ma Ying-jeuo is expected to fly there between Dec. 12-14.
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