A South Korean Air Force Cheolmae-2 surface-to-air missile was accidentally fired on Mar. 18. The missile self-destructed as designed.
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Two Global 6000 jets delivered to Turkey for conversion into standoff jammers
Turkey has taken delivery of two Global 6000 executive jets and will convert them into standoff jammers under project HAVA SOJ.
Photo: Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığıh
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Egypt has placed order for Su-35s
Kommersant reports that Egypt has placed an order for “more than a dozen” Su-35 fighters at the end of last year.
Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
RSAF to setup its own air warfare center
Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) commander Prince Lt. Gen. Turki Bin Bandar Bin Abdulaziz told Al-Arabiya TV channel on Mar. 17 that an air warfare center similar to the USAF one in Nellis will be setup in the Eastern Province.
Japan and U.S. to jointly develop fixed face replacement of AN/SPQ-9
The AN/SPQ-9 surface search & fire control radar will be replaced by a new one that is none rotating and it will be develop jointly by Japan the U.S.
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Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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