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A South Korean defense official told Yonhap News Agency that Seoul wants to develop a stealthy unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to attack North Korea’s long-range missiles and mobile missile systems.
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A group of retired admirals and generals who worked on missile defense portfolios during their careers have threw their support behind the Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS), Defense One reports. They argued that the radar is an important asset to track incoming cruise missiles.
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India’s Minister of State for Defense Rao Inderjit Singh says the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant will be handed over to the Indian Navy in December 2018.
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The Sunday Times reported that Boeing made an unsolicited bid to buy over Westland Helicopters from Italian firm, Finmeccanica. The offer was rebuffed.
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A ceremony was held at BAF Bangabandhu Base in Dhaka on Dec. 6 to induct the Yak-130 and AW139 search-and-rescue helicopter into service with the Bangladesh Air Force. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was the guest-of-honor.
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