The pilot at the controls of a Nanchang CJ-6 was killed when the plane went down in Santa Susana Mountains on Jun. 15
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Potential Aegis Ashore site in Akita needs to be protected from tsunami
Japan’s Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya has admitted on Jun. 14 that a potential Aegis Ashore site in Akita prefecture would need to be protected from tsunami.
Photo: MDA
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U.S. Army retrofitting FIM-92s with proximity fuzes
The FIM-92 Man-Portable Air-Defense System (MANPADS) for the U.S Army is being enhanced with proximity fuzes, Raytheon says.
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MiG has delivered two MiG-35s to Russian government, to develop loyal wingman
Russian aerospace firm MiG says Moscow has accepted the delivery of two MiG-35s.
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USAF wants to buy more XQ-58As
Dr. Will Roper, the Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, told reporters at the Paris airshow that he hopes to buy more of Kratos Defense’s XQ-58A Valkyrie drone.
U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Randolph Abaya, 586 Flight Test Squadron
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