The U.S. Navy was supposed to stand up VAQ-143, its fourth expeditionary electronic attack squadron, in October. The activation has been postponed to another date.
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RAF to deploy Tornados to Cyprus for missions over Iraq
The British government will deploy RAF Tornado fighters to RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus for missions to support Kurdish forces in Northern Iraq.
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Taiwan has not given up on getting F-16C/Ds
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has refuted a report by China Times that the RoCAF has given up hope of buying 66 F-16C/Ds from the United States.
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Rocket motors of India’s Long Range Surface to Air Missile stuck in Seoul
India had planned to send four rocket motors for the Long Range Surface to Air Missile to Israel for testing, however, the parts are now stuck in Seoul, South Korea after Korea Air suspended flights to Israel.
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Rafael says South Korea interested in Iron Dome
Rafael CEO Yedidia Yaari told Israel’s Army Radio that South Korea is keen on the Iron Dome after company representatives had visited Seoul to promote the system.