Watch the long-range aerial refueling exercise by the IAF over Greek airspace.
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Embraer to upgrade A1M and E99 with Thales IFF
Embraer has awarded Thales a contract to supply IFF (Identification Friend or Foe) transponders for the upgrade of A1M fighters and E-99 AEW surveillance aircraft belonging to the Brazilian Air Force.
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Raytheon gets contract for Air and Missile Defense S-Band Radar
Raytheon has been awarded a $385,742,176 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the engineering and modeling development phase design, development, integration, test and delivery of Air and Missile Defense S-Band Radar (AMDR-S) and Radar Suite Controller (RSC).
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F-35 to stick to original helmet
The F-35 Joint Program Office has decided to halt development of the alternate F-35 helmet and focus exclusively on maturing the original helmet.
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BAE Systems new long-range sensor successfully tested on LRASM
BAE Systems says the recent Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) test was carried out with its new long-range sensor guiding the missile.
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