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Sweden wants to increase Gripen E purchase to 70 aircraft

Posted on April 23, 2014 by alert5

Uncomfortable with the recent developments in Ukraine, the Swedish government wants to increase the number of Gripen Es purchased to 70 aircraft.

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Posted in Air Force

Australia to buy additional 58 F-35s

Posted on April 23, 2014April 23, 2014 by alert5

The Australian government has approved the purchase of an additional 58 F-35 fighters. The F-35 will replace the F/A-18A/B Classic Hornet.
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Posted in Air Force

Maiden flight of Optionally Piloted Black Hawk (OPBH) Demonstrator

Posted on April 22, 2014 by alert5

Sikorsky has demonstrated an optionally piloted Black Hawk helicopter on Mar. 11. The flight is part of a demonstration of autonomous cargo delivery functionality to the U.S. Army.
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Posted in Industry

Potential sale of 18 UH-60Ms to Mexico

Posted on April 22, 2014 by alert5

DSCA has notified the U.S. Congress on a potential sale of 18 Sikorsky UH-60M helicopters to Mexico.

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New JASDF E-2C unit in Okinawa stands up

Posted on April 21, 2014April 21, 2014 by alert5

A new JASDF E-2C unit with four aircraft was stood up at Naha air base, Okinawa on Apr. 20.


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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force

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