Romania has taken over six F-16s from Portugal on Sept. 28.
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Photos: Romanian Ministry of National Defense
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Lockheed Martin launches UAV from AUV
Lockheed Martin has now disclosed that during the Annual Navy Technology Exercise (ANTX) in August, it successfully launched a Vector Hawk canister-launched small unmanned aerial vehicle from its Marlin MK2 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).
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Photo: Lockheed Martin
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Swiss Air Force Super Puma crashes
A Swiss Air Force Super Puma helicopter went down in the central Swiss Alps on Sept. 28 after dropping French inspectors from the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE).
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By Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford and Largs, United Kingdom (Super Puma Swiss Air Force) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Obama administration has cleared sale of F-15s, F-16s, F/A-18s to Gulf States
Multiple media sources in the United States are reporting that the U.S. government has approved the sale of 36 F-15s to Qatar, 28 F/A-18s to Kuwait and 17 F-16s to Bahrain.
By TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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THAAD to be deployed to South Korea ASAP
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs, Daniel Russel, told lawmakers that the THAAD air defense missile system will be deployed to South Korea as soon as possible.