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Boeing expects to sell 150 CH-47Fs through 2022

Posted on October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 by alert5

Boeing’s vice president for cargo helicopters told Reuters that his company is confident to sell 150 CH-47F helicopters to foreign countries from now till 2022.

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Posted in Industry

Russia summoned U.K. defense attache after claims that RAF cleared to down Russian jets

Posted on October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 by alert5

Russia’s defense ministry has summoned the British defense attache after news reports in U.K. said RAF Tornado fighters were given green light to shoot down Russian fighters in the Middle East


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Posted in Air Force

Deliveries of THAAD interceptors halted after chip failed acceptance tests

Posted on October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 by alert5

Lockheed Martin was force to halt production of THAAD missile interceptors for seven months after a component inside the weapon failed acceptance tests.

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Posted in Air Defense

EASA issues bulletin to airlines after Russia fired cruise missiles into Syria

Posted on October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 by alert5

The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued a safety bulletin on Oct. 9, warning airline companies of the potential danger of flying over Iran, Iraq and the Caspian Sea after Russia fired cruise missiles into Syria.


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Posted in Navy

India to test Nirbhay on Oct. 8

Posted on October 13, 2015 by alert5

India will conduct the third test of its Nirbhay cruise missile on Oct. 8 from from the Integrated Test Range in Odisha.

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