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Romania’s Defense Minister Mihai Fifor told journalists on Feb. 20 that the Eastern European state plans to buy four more F-16s to make its current squadron complete.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kate Thornton
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The Trump administration has cleared the sale of four King Air 350ER Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft to Kuwait.
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South Korea has secured two deals with India and Philippines to sell imagery and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images taken by its satellites.
Photo: KARI
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A U.S Air Force F-16 assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing suffered an engine fire during take-off from Misawa Air Base, Japan on Feb. 20.
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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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