Aviation News
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified the U.S. Congress on a potential sale of 60 Raytheon AIM-120C-7 air-to-air missiles to Kuwait.
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Boeing said on Jan. 23 that it can only deliver the first KC-46A aerial tanker to the U.S. Air Force in ‘late 2017.’ The aerospace giant had previously postpone the delivery date from March to August.
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The U.S. Navy has been satisfied with the recent developments of the Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) and has decided that the new system to stop carrier-borne aircraft will be installed on board the next USS John F. Kennedy.
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Kenya will be a new operator of the armed Air Tractor AT-802 after the U.S. government approved the Foreign Military Sale of 12 aircraft.
The U.S. State Department has cleared the potential sale of ten 74K Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) Aerostats to Saudi Arabia.
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