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The A-100LL interim flying test bed for the A-100 AEW&C platform has made its maiden flight on Oct. 26, Vega Radio Engineering Corporation director revealed.
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The Admiral Kuznetsov task force has canceled a plan to stop at the Spanish port of Ceuta in Northern Africa for fuel.
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India has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of 200 sets of self-protection systems to be installed on its Mi-17V-5 helicopters.
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Manila will sign a leasing agreement with Tokyo today for five TC-90s. The cost is $7,000 each for four of the aircraft while another will cost $2,000 to lease each year.
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Cobham will modify its FR300 Hose Drum Unit into a roll-on/roll-off palletized kit so that the MV-22 can be converted into an airborne refueling tanker.
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