The Indian Navy will soon test the Barak 8 air defense missile during the monsoon season on board INS Kolkata.
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Taiwan scrambled RF-5E to monitor French Mistral-class Dixmude
Taiwan was caught off-guard when French Mistral-class helicopter carrier Dixmude was underway off its eastern coast earlier this month.
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USN operating flights out of Malaysia to search for boat refugees
The U.S. Navy has been operating flights out of Subang, Malaysia to search for boat refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar on the northern end of the Malacca Strait.
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Embraer delivers first modernized A-4 to Brazilian Navy
Embraer delivered the first upgraded A-4 (AF-1) to the Brazilian Navy on May 26 at its plant in Gavião Peixoto.
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Russia gave up on getting Mistral-class ships, will seek compensation
Russia has decided to seek compensation from France after giving up hope of having two Mistral-class helicopter carriers delivered.
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