A U.S. Army AH-64 attack helicopter went down in Wonju in Gangwon province, South Korea today. Both crew members did not survive the crash.
Iraq suspends flights to and from airports in Iraqi Kurdistan
Flights to and from Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, cities in Iraqi Kurdistan, are suspended for today and tomorrow due to cruise missiles and bomber flights from Russia.
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Britain to buy 9 P-8s; upgrade Eurofighers with AESA radars
The British Prime Minister’s Office has announced the decision to buy 9 Boeing P-8 maritime patrol aircraft. The Eurofighter fleet will be upgraded with AESA radars too.
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THAAD battery in Guam replaces entire stock of interceptors
Between September and November, Task Force Talon – the Guam-based Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery – replaced its entire stock of interceptors in order to maintain operational readiness.
India resumes test firing of AAD interceptor
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a new test of its Advanced Air Defence (AAD) interceptor at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) on Nov. 22.
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