NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is deploying its E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) surveillance planes to Bucharest, Romania on Jan. 17.
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord to receive both Iron Dome batteries
The U.S. Army has decided that the two Iron Dome batteries will be sent to Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington while the service figure out where the final deployment location will be.
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Rheinmetall to modernize 35mm air defense systems for international customer
Rheinmetall, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of advanced air defense systems, has been contracted by an international customer to modernize their 35mm cannon-based air defense systems. The order, which is worth a figure in the low three-digit million-euro range, also includes ammunition and other components for the modernized Skyguard air defense batteries.
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Rafale production line shifts focus back to French Air Force
After a four year interruption, the French Air Force is set to receive new additions to its fleet in the form of Dassault Aviation’s Rafale. On Dec. 29, 2022, the Mérignac plant of Dassault Aviation delivered the first of these aircraft, tail number B359, to the Direction Générale de l’Armement (French defense procurement agency).
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Operator station of Cheonho SPAAG
A video released by the South Korean military displays the operator station of the wheeled Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun (SPAAG).