TASS says China is expected to take delivery of the S-400 air defense system between one to one-and-a-half years time.
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KRET delivering jamming pods that turns Su-34 into escort jammer
Radio-Electronic Technologies Concern (KRET) says it is delivering the Khibiny-10V/L-175V jamming pods to the Russian military this month, the new pods will allow the Su-34 to act as an escort jammer.
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B-52s flew within 12 nautical miles of Chinese artificial islands
The Pentagon confirmed that two B-52 bombers from Guam flew near Chinese artificial islands in the South China Sea on Nov. 8 and 9.
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V-22 testing rolling take-offs, landings on carrier deck
To prepare for the arrival of the HV-22, NAVAIR had an Osprey perform roll-on landings and takeoffs from the angled deck of an aircraft carrier last month.
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F-15Es arrive at Inclirlik Air Base
Six U.S. Air Force F-15Es have deployed from RAF Lakenheath, U.K. to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey on Nov. 12.
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