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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Thales have successfully integrated the NATO STANAG 7085 data link on board the Heron UAV.
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A former U.S. Navy fighter pilot, currently in jail for producing child pornography, secretly tried to get help from Chinese Embassy to break him out of prison.
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Today’s Zaman reported that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has ordered the Prime Ministry to transfer over one S-92 VIP helicopter and one G550 jet to the Presidency.
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A magazine reported that German Patriot missile battery stationed in Turkey was hacked by unknown people and soldiers manning the system saw the unit receiving unknown commands.
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The Philippine government has decided not to proceed with a plan to buy a missile system from Israel, some media reported as the SPYDER, and channel the money for infantry weapons.
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