A CH-53E helicopter that made an emergency landing in Okinawa on Oct. 11 had suffered an in-flight engine fire.
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COBRA mine detection system achieves IOC
U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command’s latest airborne mine detection system has achieved Initial Operational Capability, the service announced on Oct. 10.
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Saab upgrading 3 air surveillance radars in Norway
Saab has signed a contract with NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) in Luxembourg for upgrading three SINDRE I air surveillance radars in Norway.
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Italian Eurofighters to stay in Bulgaria for two extra weeks
The Bulgarian government has requested that Italy extend the deployment of its Eurofighters in the country by another two weeks.
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Netherlands cleared to buy 26 AIM-120 C-7s
The U.S. government has announced another sale of the AIM-120 C-7 medium-range air-to-air missile, this time to Netherlands.
By: Senior Airman Mark Hoyt, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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