Maj. Gen. Giangiacomo Calligaris, head of the Italian Army Aviation, was killed in a AB206 crash on Jan. 23.
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Gilmore says P-8A not effective
The Pentagon’s chief weapons tester Michael Gilmore has criticized the ability of Boeing’s P-8A to hunt submarines or carry out maritime surveillance over a large area.
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Saudi Arabia express interest in JF-17
An anonymous source in the Pakistan Air Force says Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in the JF-17 fighter.
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China officially unveils first early warning squadron
China has officially acknowledge the existence of an early warning aircraft squadron in the Guangzhou military region.
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Oman selects NASAMS
The Sultanate of Oman has awarded Raytheon $1.28 billion for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS).
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