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The French Air Force has taken delivery of its final Eurosam SAMP/T (Sol-Air Moyenne Portée/Terrestre) long-range air defence system at the end of February, Jane’s reported.
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RAC MiG took reporters to the MiG-35 production line at Lukhovitsy, Moscow Region.
The Indian Navy lost one of its Heron unmanned aerial vehicle off the Kerala coast on Mar. 18. The drone suffered an engine failure and the crew was able to ditch the aircraft successfully.
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A radar manned by Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldiers on Yonaguni Island will go online on Mar. 28. The radar station will extend Japan’s observation network by 200 miles.
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The Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (Mk 41 VLS) production line at Middle River, Maryland is being restarted by Lockheed Martin, the company announced on Mar. 18.
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