The Philippine Navy has confirmed that the two TC-90s being delivered on Mar. 27 will be flown by air crew from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSF).
By 海上自衛隊 [Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons
Germany has failed to find buyers for its 13 A400Ms
Germany had wanted to downsize its A400M fleet from 53 to 40 aircraft since 2011 but till now it has not been able to find a buyer. Therefore the Luftwaffe has given up on the initiative and take delivery of all aircraft.
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By Peter Gronemann from Switzerland (A400M seconds to touch down) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Indonesia plans to install one new radar at West Kalimantan
One of the 12 new air defense radars to be procured by the Indonesian Air Force will be installed at Singkawang, West Kalimantan province.
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Combat debut of Arrow ABM
Israel has fired its indigenous Arrow anti-ballistic missile in combat for the first time. The system was used to bring down a Syrian surface-to-air missile that was targeting Israeli warplanes.
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DARPA downselects two companies for Gremlins program
DARPA has moved to phase 2 of its Gremlins research project and Dynetics and General Atomics are given the green light to proceed to the next phase.
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