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Saab’s CEO Håkan Buskhe told journalists on Feb. 16 that the aerospace firm is on schedule to deliver the first two Gripen E fighters to the Brazilian and Swedish Air Force next year.
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The Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System (AACUS) being developed by the U.S. Office of Naval Research has been selected as one of its finalists for the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy.
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The Royal Norwegian Air Force has tested the F-35’s drag chute in the country for the first time.
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Speaking to TASS on Feb. 19, Saudi Ambassador to Russia Raed bin Khaled Qrimli said his country is in final stages of talks to buy the S-400 air defense missile system.
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Brig. Gen. Andrew Croft, deputy air commander of CJTF-OIR’s land component, told Al-Hurra that Iraq will take delivery of 13 F-16s next year, bringing the total number to 34.
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