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Germany to operate a pool of C-130Js with France

Posted on October 5, 2016 by alert5

Berlin had decided to buy between four to six C-130Js and operate them as a pool together with aircraft being purchase by France, the Wall Street Journal said.

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U.S. Army could go for AH-64F

Posted on October 5, 2016October 5, 2016 by alert5

The AH-64E Apache Guardian might not be the final variant of the formidable attack helicopter as the U.S. Army is pondering whether to move to a new block upgrade that bridges the gap with the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program.

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Germany to end its work on Eurofighter program

Posted on October 5, 2016 by alert5

German newspaper Die Welt reported that production work on the Eurofighter in Germany is expected to come to an end.

Read more: https://sputniknews.com/europe/20161004/1045995441/germany-eurofighter-jets.html
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South Korea eyes 90 more Taurus cruise missiles

Posted on October 5, 2016 by alert5

South Korea would like to increase its stockpile of 170 Taurus cruise missiles by buying 90 more, Korean Times reported.

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USN dispatched 3 warships off Yemen following attack on HSV-2

Posted on October 5, 2016October 5, 2016 by alert5

The U.S. Navy has confirmed that three of its warships are now operating off the coast of Yemen after HSV-2 was attacked by Houthi forces.

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