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Letter of offer and acceptance for six AT-6s being prepared for Iraq

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

Beechcraft is close to clinching a deal to launch the AT-6 light-attack turboprop with Iraq being the first customer.

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U.S. Army to upgrade radar processors for its Patriot batteries

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Army recently awarded Raytheon a $86.2 million contract to upgrade all the radar digital processors (RDP) of its Patriot batteries.

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World’s first jet-powered, 3D printed UAV

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

Aurora Flight Sciences team up with Stratasys to create the world’s first jet-powered, 3D printed unmanned aircraft.

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RMAF holding large-scale air exercise near Spratly Islands

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

Various types of assets from the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) are taking part in Paradise Exercise 2/2015 from its base on East Malaysia.

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Boeing frustrated by slow Congressional process to clear F/A-18 sale to Kuwait

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by alert5

Boeing executives lament the slow Congressional clearance process could result in Kuwait choosing the Eurofighter over the Super Hornet.

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