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A HMH-464 CH-53 made a hard landing at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina on Sept. 2, one Marine was killed and eleven others injured in the accident.
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Indonesia’s defense minister Ryamizard Ryacudu announced on Sept. 2 that Jakarta has decided to replace its F-5 fighter with the Russian-made Su-35.
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Two of the first combat-coded F-35As for the U.S. Air Force arrived at Hill Air Force Base on Sept. 2. The jets will be assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron.
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An order from Saudi Arabia for 10 MH-60R helicopters has been confirmed, Jane’s reported.
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A senior French diplomatic source told Reuters that Paris is confident that Malaysia will select the Rafale as its next fighter.
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