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India could abandon plan to buy 20 Hawks

Posted on May 1, 2018 by alert5

India has been negotiating to buy 20 Hawk advanced jet trainers (AJT) for the Surya Kiran aerobatic team, but the deal has been on limbo for three years. Now, Mail Today says the Indian Air Force will likely walk away from due to steep prices being quoted.

Surya Kiran Hawk Mk.132

Posted in Air Force, Industry

WSJ: Sell fighters, THAAD to Taiwan

Posted on May 1, 2018 by alert5

The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal is urging the Trump administration to sell the latest variant of the F-16 to Taiwan in order for the island to mount a credible defense against China.

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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force, Industry

Nigerian Air Force takes delivery of 2 Mi-35Ms

Posted on May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 by alert5

Nigerian Air Force announced on its Facebook page that two more Mi-35M attack helicopters have been delivered to NAF Base Makurdi on Apr. 30.


Photo: Nigerian Air Force
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Azerbaijan displays its Hermes 900

Posted on May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 by alert5

Azerbaijan displayed its Israeli-made Hermes 900 unmanned air vehicle (UAV) during a tour by the country’s President to a shipyard in Turkan.


Photo: Office of President of Azerbaijan
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Taiwan upgrades its underground air bases

Posted on April 30, 2018 by alert5

Taiwan is currently upgrading the underground air bases at Hualien and Taitung, United Daily News reports.


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