The new Indian government has cleared the way for private companies to participate in the manufacturing of 56 military transport aircraft.
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Indian government auditor chide IAF for wasting money on MiG-27 EW
The Indian government auditor has reprimanded the Air Force for wasting money to develop an electronic warfare system for the MiG-27.
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South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff endorsed KF-X
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday endorsed a plan for Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI) to develop a single-seat twin-engine fighter dubbed KF-X.
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AN/ASQ-236 AESA SAR pod tested on B-52
A B-52 assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing was used to test the AN/ASQ-236 AESA synthetic aperture radar pod on Apr. 21. Previously only the F-15E is cleared to carry the pod.

U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele
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SDB II development nears completion
Development work on the Small Diameter Bomb II is about to be completed with Raytheon and the U.S. Air Force just concluding a series of tests.
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