Aviation News
Bulgaria’s Defense Ministry has changed a criteria in its fighter acquisition program. The lifespan of the aircraft now carry a weightage of just five percent in the evaluation.
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Russia will soon dispatch its sole aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuzetsov, to the Mediterranean and the Royal Navy is getting ready to escort the carrier and its accompanying warships when they arrive in the English Channel.
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The U.S. Army wants to replace its MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATacMS) with the Long-Range Precision Fires (LRPF) program and the new missile could have an anti-ship capability.
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Shortly after the U.S. Navy fired Tomahawk cruise missiles to destroy three radar sites in Yemen, Iran announced that it will be sending two warships to the Red Sea.
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A spokesman for Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry has played down recent press reports that Russia intends to reopen its naval base at Cam Ranh Bay.
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