China will test fly the TA-600, world’s largest amphibious aircraft, in Guangdong province next year, an executive from China Aviation Industry General Aircraft said.
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French Mirage 2000B crashed
A French Air Force Mirage 2000B from Orange airbase crashed on Aug. 4, both crew members ejected safely.
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USMC to retire UN-1N in September; HH-1N next year
HMLA-773 will retire the last U.S. Marine Corps UH-1N in September when it fully transition to the UH-1Y.
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JSDF to setup space unit
Japan’s military plans to set up a space unit within five years to protect satellites from space debris.
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India’s SR-SAM project could be in trouble
India’s joint project with MBDA to develop the Short-range Surface-to-Air Missile (SR-SAM) system for the IAF may be canceled.
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