South Korea’s Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin said Seoul is not interested in buying the THAAD air defense system and won’t stop the U.S. from deploying it on its soil.
South African Air Force Cessna Caravan crash
A South African Air Force Cessna Caravan crashed into mountains in the northeast of the country on Jun. 17. Three on board were killed and two suffered serious injuries.
Jordan to convert C-295 into gunship
Not satisfied with just two AC-235 gunships, Jordan has signed a deal with Airbus Military and ATK to convert one of its bigger C-295 into a gunship as well.
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India officially objects to Mi-35 deal to Pakistan
During talks between India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and visiting Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry O. Rogozin, India officially objected to Russia’s move to sell its Mi-35s to Pakistan.
Lockheed Martin found solution for F-35B bulkhead cracks
Lockheed Martin has come up with a solution to fix bulkhead cracks on the F-35B. U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Frank Kendall, said the process to fix the problem on existing jets will need to be certified.
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