Airbus Helicopters says it has completed the first test-firing of the HForce weapon system on a H145M at Pápa Airbase in Hungary.
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GMD now has 44 interceptors
The Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system now has 44 interceptors deployed at two sites on continental United States.
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Details emerged from KC-390 stalling incident on Oct. 12
New details have emerged regarding the stalling incident of the first KC-390 prototype on Oct. 12.
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Taiwan to ask for Japan’s help in search for missing Mirage 2000 pilot
Taiwan’s Minister of National Defense Feng Shih-kuan told lawmakers on Nov. 9 that Taipei will ask Tokyo for help in the search for the pilot of a Mirage 2000 that went missing on Nov. 7.
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Draken acquired 22 F1M and F1B fighters from Spain
Draken International announced on Nov. 27 that it has acquired 22 Mirage F1M and F1B fighters from Spain.
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