China’s CCTV television station recently made a video on the once secret 061 base in Zunyi, Guizhou. During the Cold War, China embarked on a “Third Line” program to disperse its military production capability in order to survive nuclear attacks.
More testing of Astra Mk. 2 and Mk. 3 this year
India’s indigenous Astra Mk. 2 long-range air-to-air missile will be fired from the Su-30MKI fighter for the first time this year, a Times of India report says.
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Morocco said to be in talks to acquire Delilah cruise missiles for its F-5
Morocco is in talks to acquire the Delilah cruise missile to equip its F-5 fighters.
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New ARES demonstrator might have deployed to South Korea
The L3Harris Technologies Airborne Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare System (ARES) demonstrator for the U.S. Army might have been deployed to South Korea, according to the local news.
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USMC to have second aggressor squadron by 2024
The U.S. Marine Corps will have a second aggressor squadron by 2024 when VMFT-402 is declared safe for flight in 2024 at MCAS Beaufort.
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