Russia has started testing a new over-the-horizon radar, dubbed Container, near the town of Kovylkino in Russia’s republic of Mordovia on Dec. 2.
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U.S. Army could scrap its OH-58 Kiowa Warrior fleet
The U.S. Army could retire its entire OH-58 Kiowa Warrior fleet and transfer National Guard Apaches to active units to fill the scout helicopter role.
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Night Stalkers activate Gray Eagle company
The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR) (Airborne) activated its first MQ-1C Gray Eagle company on Nov. 19.
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RAF Chinook forced to land in West Bank
A RAF helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in West Bank on Dec. 8 while traveling from Jordan to Cyprus.
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South Korea declares expanded ADIZ that overlaps with China and Japan
South Korea announced today an expansion to its existing Air Defense Identification Zone. The new zone will take effect on Dec. 15.
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