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Seven years after releasing its request for proposals for a new man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) to replace the 9K38 Igla, India will soon make a decision and select a winner to proceed on with price negotiations.
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Sri Lanka’s Sunday Times has uncovered new evidence in its investigation into alleged corruption on the purchase of MiG-27s from Ukraine.
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Yonhap reports that the roll out of South Korea’s first F-35A is scheduled to take place at Fort Worth, Texas on Mar. 28.
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A C-5M assigned to the 433rd Airlift Wing landed with its nose gear up at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland on Mar. 15.
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Reuters has found out from a senior Canadian government source that the government lead by Justin Trudeau plans to deploy troops and helicopters to Mali.
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