Denel to integrate A-Darter on Brazilian Gripen
Denel Dynamics disclosed in its latest annual report that it has been given a contract to integrate its A-Darter dogfight missile on the Brazilian Air Force’s FX2 fighter. The Saab Gripen E was selected as the winner of the FX2 competition.
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CSBA: Give the Marines a light aircraft carrier
Bryan Clark and Jesse Sloman from the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) has published a study, “Advancing Beyond the Beach, Amphibious Operations in an Era of Precision Weapons,” on how the Pentagon should carry out future amphibious warfare operations.
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China officially unveils GX-6 ASW aircraft and Type 039C submarine
A recent anti-submarine warfare exercise by the PLAN gave China a chance to unveil its GX-6 anti-submarine patrol aircraft and the Type 039C submarine.
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U-2 pilot shot down and captured by China has passed away
One of the two Nationalist pilots who were shot down while flying the Lockheed U-2 spy plane over China has passed away.
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