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Lockheed Martin spokesman Joe LaMarca told Reuters that his company has reached a verbal agreement with the U.S. Air Force on a five-year contract to build 83 C-130Js for the Air Force, Coast Guard and Marine Corps.
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) said its Light Combat Helicopter has completed performance trails and will soon get operational clearance from the Centre for Military Airworthiness & Certification (CEMILAC).
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The U.S. Navy will attempt to intercept an unarmed ballistic missile fired from a U.K. range near Scotland later this month.
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Boeing chairman Jim McNerney revealed that his company will assemble one type of military helicopter that was recently sold to India locally.
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A former civilian engineer working for the U.S. Navy has been sentenced to 11 years behind bars for trying to sell schematics for aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford to Egypt.
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