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Czech Republic will end its air policing mission in Iceland on Aug. 25 and all five aircraft will return home accompanied by a Italian KC-767.
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Russia will sell six Mi-171Sh and one Mi-171E helicopters to Bangladesh. The contract was signed in April.
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Two U.S. Air Force C-17s flying west entered Finnish airspace on Aug. 23 for around 15 minutes.
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A modernized version of the Mi-28N, the Mi-28NM, will be finishing its state trials by next year.
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Britain is buying more sets of the Saab Giraffe AMB radar and will upgrade its existing radars to the same production-build standard as the new Giraffe AMB.
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