The RQ-4 Global Hawk has made an unscheduled debut at Kadena Air Base, Japan this week due to bad weather at its destination airport in Guam.
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India to deploy BrahMos near China
Local media in India reported that the government has approved funding for a fourth BrahMos regiment and the supersonic cruise missiles will be deployed to its border with China.
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Kazakhstan could become first export customer of Il-76MD-90
Kazakhstan is in discussions with Russia to buy the Il-76MD-90 cargo plane and the country will become the first export customer for the aircraft if talks are successful, Kommersant reported.
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CF-18 intercepts B-52 during Polar Roar
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) coordinated intercept and safe passage escort procedures during exercise Polar Roar on Aug. 1.
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Lockheed Martin’s MHTK completes second test flight
Lockheed Martin’s Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor was successfully launched in an engineering demonstration at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico on Jul. 29, as part of the U.S. Army’s Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center’s (AMRDEC) Extended Area Protection and Survivability (EAPS) program.
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