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After numerous trips to the Mediterranean, Russia’s sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will finally see combat this year when she will sail to Syria and launch airstrikes off its coast.
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the green light for the Navy to buy four more Boeing P-8Is during a recent meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS).
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Saab has delivered a replacement JAS-39D (side number 44) to the Hungarian Air Force on Jul .1.
Photo: Hungarian Ministry of Defense
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A Mr Chuang who lives in Zuoying, Taiwan was feeding birds at the rooftop of his house when he saw the firing of a HF-3 supersonic anti-ship missile on Jul. 1. He was quick enough to snap a photo of the missiles streaking away.
Singapore will celebrate its 51st birthday on Aug. 9. This year, the organizers have decided to hold the National Day Parade (NDP) at the Singapore Sports Hub in Kallang for the first time. And for the first time since 1983, there will be no fighter jets from the Republic of Singapore Air Force participating during the flypast segment.
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