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In its annual report for 2015, Rostvertol said it hopes to deliver 120 Mi-28NE attack helicopters and Mi-35Ms to local and foreign customers between 2016 to 2018.
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Photo: Ми-26
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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has given Alaska Aerospace Corporation a sole source contract to support the testing of two THAAD interceptors at Kodiak Island
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By The U.S. Army Ralph Scott/Missile Defense Agency/U.S. Department of Defense (Successful Mission) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Italian parliament has voted to stop the supply of F-16 spare parts to Egypt over the death of an Italian post-graduate student in Cairo this year.
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Photo: U.S. Embassy in Cairo
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Japanese defense officials are mulling over a plan to research on unmanned surveillance aircraft and fighters with help from Israel.
By SSGT REYNALDO RAMON, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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While all eyes are focused on the F-35s currently in U.K., halfway across the world, VMFA-211 became the first AV-8B unit to transition to the F-35B at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma on Jun. 30.
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