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Boeing and Lockheed Martin have decided to lodge a protest with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the award of the Long Range Strike-Bomber (LRS-B) contract to Northrop Grumman.
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The first batch of L-159s ordered by Iraq has arrived home at Balad air base on Nov. 5.
Photo: Iraqi MoD
United Arab Emirates (UAE) has requested to buy 5000 JDAMs and Paveways from the United States.
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French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is heading back to the Gulf for the second time this year.
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Russian Air Force commander Viktor Bondarev told Komsomolskaya Pravda daily that one of his fighter that entered Turkish airspace last month was trying to evade a surface-to-air missile system.
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