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Canada has upped the number of F/A-18s it intends to procure from Australia, Ottawa Citizen reports that the number has jumped from 18 to 25.
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Sukhoi disclosed on Jun. 19 that it has delivered the third SSJ100 to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF).
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Saab says the United Arab Emirates has awarded the company a $38 million contract to add additional functionality for GlobalEye advanced airborne early warning & control (AEW&C) platform.
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Diehl Defence announced that Thailand has placed an order for another batch of the company’s IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missiles and these will be used by the Royal Thai Air Force’s F-5s.
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Jane’s says Pratt & Whitney is likely to offer its PW815 engine for the B-52 re-engine program.
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