A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) SH-60J helicopter crashed off Aomori Prefecture on Aug. 26. There were four on board but only one crew member was rescued.
UAE approach Japan to buy C-2
The Nikkei reports that the United Arab Emirates has approach Japan to buy a unspecified number of Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2 transport planes.
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Bell pitching 525 as military transport
Bell Helicopter has turn its eye on the military sector in a bid to sell the 525 medium helicopter as a 20-passenger troop transport or search and rescue (SAR) platform.
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KAI’s union worried ongoing investigations could affect T-X results
The labor union for Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) held a press conference on Aug. 24, urging the government to quickly wrap up its investigation of corruption in the company.
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ATAC said to have bought 63 Mirage F1s
It was reported last month that American company Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) had bought 63 ex-French Mirage F1 fighters for 21 million euros.
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