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In a regulatory filing with the stock exchange, Xi’an Aircraft International Corporation said chief designer Tang Changhong and chief engineer He Shengqiang have both tendered their job resignation letters on Nov. 16.
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The U.S. Navy has carried out the first free-flight test of the Harpoon Block II+ missile on Nov. 18 at Point Mugu’s Sea Range in California.
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An important milestone in the MQ-4C program has started, over the next two months, the unmanned aerial vehicle will undergo operational assessment at NAS Patuxent River.
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Three MV-22Bs flew from Miramar to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this week, setting a new distance record in the process.
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Indonesian Ambassador to Moscow Djauhari Oratmangun told RIA Novosti in an interview that a Russian-Indonesian joint commission on military-technical cooperation will discuss the purchase of the Su-35 fighters in late November in Jakarta.
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