The Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) fixed wing variant has cleared tests and can now be carried by the A-10, AV-8B, and F-16.
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VMAQT-1 starts first EA-6B class
VMAQT-1 began training its first class of seven replacement EA-6B pilots Oct. 7.
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Northrop Grumman to upgrade French Navy E-2Cs
Northrop Grumman will be upgrading the French Navy’s fleet of three E-2C Hawkeyes with an upgraded Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system.
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South Korea officially confirms it’s looking at SM-3
South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin has officially confirm that his ministry is looking into arming warships with SM-3 interceptors.
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INS Vikramaditya to sail home on Nov. 30
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said INS Vikramaditya will finally leave for India on Nov. 30.
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