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Eight F/A-18s from the Royal Australian Air Force are in El Tari Airport in Kupang, Indonesia for exercise Elang Ausindo. The exercise started on Aug. 21 and will end today.
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RAC MiG believes there is a potential chance to sell the MiG-35 to Vietnam for replacing its aging MiG-21 fleet.
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A contract to manufacture AH-1Z attack helicopters for Pakistan has been awarded to Bell Helicopters. This initial contract is likely for 2 helicopters, with further contracts to cover 13 more aircraft to follow.
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TASS reported that Russia has completed testing a new Ka-35 early-warning helicopter and will induct it into service.
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