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South Korea will pick the winners to supply fighters, attack helicopters and naval helicopters in October, a spokesman said.
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This PLAN Ka-28 helicopter near crash onto the flight deck of Type 054A frigate Xuzhou during a recent mission. The pilot made several attempts before succeeding after spending one hour.
The first sea trial of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya has been delayed till next month due to bad weather in Russia.
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Selex Galileo revealed that there are talks ongoing to fit the Grifo radar on U.S. F-5 fighters currently employed as aggressors.
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Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Director-General Tsai De-sheng told lawmakers that Beijing will start construction of an aircraft carrier next year, followed by another one in 2015.
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