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Belarus to set up joint venture with China for producing UAVs

Posted on December 28, 2016December 28, 2016 by alert5

An official with the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus says his country is in talks with China to set up a joint venture to produce unmanned aerial vehicles in Belarus.

By William Ide [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Kazakhstan has taken delivery of two more Su-30SMs

Posted on December 28, 2016 by alert5

Kazakhstan has taken delivery of two more Su-30SMs (# 05, 06). These are in addition to the four jets there were delivered in 2015.

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HAL HJT-36 to start fresh rounds of spin testing with new vertical fin

Posted on December 28, 2016 by alert5

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is ready to begin a new series of spin testing for its HJT-36 subsonic intermediate jet trainer to validate its redesigned vertical tail.

By Sergey Krivchikov [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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