Two U.S. Air Force C-17s flying west entered Finnish airspace on Aug. 23 for around 15 minutes.
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State trials of Mi-28NM to be completed next year
A modernized version of the Mi-28N, the Mi-28NM, will be finishing its state trials by next year.
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U.K. ordering more Giraffe AMB plus upgrades
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.
By Duch.seb (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Kazakhstan received five S-300PS air defense systems for free
Russia has donated five S-300PS air defense systems to Kazakhstan. The systems were delivered by railway to the Zhetysu station near Almaty.
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Denmark withdrawing F-16s from Middle East
Denmark’s Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen said over the weekend that the seven F-16s that are currently in the Middle East will soon return home.
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