Commander of Indonesia’s National Air Defense Command said his country lacks sufficient numbers of air defense radars to adequately protect its airspace.
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U.S. F-16s were about 20 miles away from Russian Su-34s in Syria
CBS News was given a rare excess into the USAFCENT’s command center at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. On the large screen in the room, one could see the number of coalition and Russian aircraft flying over Syria.
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Source: CBS News
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KF-X still on schedule
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said the KF-X indigenous fighter program is still on schedule for completion by 2025.
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Source: KAI
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Belorussians protest against planned Russian air base
Around 1,000 Belorussians took to the streets to protest a plan to allow Russia to set up an air base in the country on Oct. 4.
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Cameron introduce “Protector” program to replace MQ-9s
British Prime Minister David Cameron announced on Oct. 3 that his government will embark on a program to buy two new “Protector” unmanned aerial vehicles to replace 10 current MQ-9s.
Photo: Sgt Pete Mobbs RAF/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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