The Russian Navy will take delivery of the first modernized Il-38N anti-submarine aircraft today.
Raytheon tests SeaGriffin with IIR seeker
Raytheon’s SeaGriffin missile now has an added imaging infrared seeker (IIR) capability in addition to its semi-active laser guidance system.
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Israel seeking 600 AIM-9X Block II missiles
The DSCA has notified the U.S. Congress on a potential sale of 600 AIM-9X Block II air-to-air missiles.
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Two Cambodian Air Force generals killed in Z-9 helicopter crash
Two generals from the Cambodian Air Force were killed when the Z-9 helicopter, #MH-904, they were in crashed into a pond.
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New office to take charge of naming U.S. military aircraft
The responsibility of designating new U.S. military aircraft has been passed from the Air Force Materiel Command to an office in the Pentagon.
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