Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister Yury Borisov said his ministry plans to buy 32 naval helicopters in 2014.
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Afghanistan takes delivery of two C-130s
Afghanistan took delivery of two C-130s from the United States on Oct. 9. Hit the source for pictures of the handover ceremony at Kabul.
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Turkey successfully test fired HiSAR-A air defense system
Turkey’s indigenous HİSAR-A air defense system successfully carried out its first test fire on Oct. 6.
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U.S. Army tries to assure Germans on MQ-5 mission
The U.S. Army hosted an open house at Vilseck’s Rose Barracks, Germany to assure the German public that the base’s MQ-5 are not there to spy on them.
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Israeli Hermes 450 crashed
An Israeli Air Force Hermes 450 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast south of Tel Aviv on Oct. 8. This is the second crash in three months.
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