Gripen NG Demonstrator will be displayed to the public for the first time outside Sweden. The event will take place in the U.K. during the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) in Fairford Jul. 17–18 and the following week at the Farnborough International Airshow.
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Iran’s contract for S-300 not canceled
Head of Rostekhnologii, Russian Technologies State Corporation, said the contract to sell the S-300 to Iran has not been canceled.
Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin Team to Jointly Pursue U.S. Air Force’s HH-60 Recap Helicopter Program
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Lockheed Martin Corp. will compete jointly for the contract to replace the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of combat search and rescue helicopters.
USS George H.W. Bush Hosts Namesake
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), the Navy’s 10th and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, received a visit from its namesake, former President George H.W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush, while underway Jul. 14.
Arms Control Wonk’s take on Hangzhou UFO
Geoffrey Forden analyze pictures taken over Hangzhou, China on Jul. 7 and predicted that it could be a Chinese test of a DF-21 (ASBM?) launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center to somewhere in the Gobi desert.