Aviation News
The Swedish Air Force (SwAF) announced during a ceremony on Jul. 11 that the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM) has now entered Initial Operational Capability phase on its Gripen fighter.
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Boeing will soon start delivery of the AH-6i light attack/reconnaissance helicopter to the Saudi Arabia National Guard (SANG) by the end of this month.
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A Russian diplomat in India has confirmed to Defense News that a team from Moscow was in New Delhi last week to offer the Project 23000E aircraft carrier design to India.
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A high-ranking U.S. Navy officer told Reuters that Norway is interested in acquiring between five to six Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft.
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A Portuguese Air Force C-130H crashed on takeoff from Montijo Air Base, Portugal on Jul. 11. Three on board were killed with another person injured.
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