Moscow has directed the Russian Navy to start withdrawing aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and the supporting warships back home.
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In future, U.S. warfighters will communicate via undersea optic fiber backbone
In a future conflict, U.S. forces might be denied the use of traditional tactical networks by the enemy. DARPA has come up with a plan to keep communications in contested environments alive by using an an undersea optical fiber backbone.
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Talks on selling Kfir to Argentina will restart
Flight Global says a third round of discussions to sell the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Kfir fighter to Argentina will soon resume.
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DRDO AEW&CS to be inducted into service next month
The Indian Air Force will induct the country’s first indigenous airborne early warning aircraft – DRDO Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEWACS) – later this month.
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E-2Ds assigned to VAW-125 to bed down in Japan
The U.S. Navy has decided to relocate VAW-125 from its current location in Norfolk to MCAS Iwakuni next month. Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW 5) will therefore have a squadron of E-2Ds.
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