Boeing is offering its EA-18G along with the F/A-18E/F to Germany for its Tornado replacement program.
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Chile looking at Israel for F-16 upgrade
Jane’s is reporting that Chile would like Israel to upgrade some of its F-16s due to controls and limitations set by the American Foreign Military Sales (FMS) system.
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El Salvador sending six MD500s to Mali to support UN mission
Peacekeepers serving in the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission Mali (MINUSMA) are now provided with aerial fire support from German Tiger attack helicopters. Once the German troops depart, the role will be taken over by El Salvador with six MD500 helicopters.
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Thai aircraft carrier in anti-submarine exercise with U.S. Navy
Royal Thai Navy aircraft carrier HTMS Chakri Naruebet is participating in an anti-submarine and maritime domain awareness exercise with the U.S. Navy.
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V-22 Aerial Refueling System to start flight testing this fall
V-22 Aerial Refueling System (VARS) will start testing this fall, NAVIR disclosed recently. A U.S. Marine spokeswoman told Marine Corps Times in an emailed statement that the VARS will add an additional 10,000 pounds of fuel to the tilt-rotor.