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Raytheon says its Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) is just one step away from full operational capability after completing a series of complex testing with the U.S. Navy.
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Israeli air defense forces fired a Patriot missile at a ‘target’ that was over the Golan Heights on Apr. 27.
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A MH-60R naval helicopter assigned to HSM-78 crashed in waters near Guam on Apr. 27. Two pilots and one air crewman were recovered safely by USS Dewey.
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The Eurofighter has successfully completed a simultaneous firing of two MBDA Meteor air-to-air missiles. Eurofighter GmbH says the firing completes the development testing activity of the weapon on the platform.
The life-saving Automatic Ground-Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) could be installed on Israel’s fleet of F-16 fighters, Flight Global reports.
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