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Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s SAGE Electronic Support Measures (ESM) system has now entered service on the Indonesian Air Force’s first modified CN-235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), the Italian company said in a press release.
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The German Ministry of Defense has informed United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that it is willing to send its military helicopters to support the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA),
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The Xian Y-20 strategic airlifter made its second appearance at Airshow China and this time, the aircraft is painted in PLAAF colors. The aircraft that flew in the flying display is believed to be 789.
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The Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC) Z-10K made its first appearance at Airshow China this year in Zhuhai.
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During an interview with Shenzhen Satellite Television, the head of People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Gen. Ma Xiaotian said the Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter is not available for export.
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