The RoCN will test its SM-2 surface-to-air missile and Hsiung Feng III supersonic anti-ship missile on Sept. 26 and 27.
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First Hawk for Indian Navy delivered
The Indian Navy has received the first of 17 BAE System Hawk advance jet trainer build by HAL.
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MQ-8C Fire Scout getting ready for first flight
The first MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter was powered up by Northrop Grumman on Sept. 20 at Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu.
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QF-16 completes first unmanned flight
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force have completed the first unmanned QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target flight.
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Japan to change air traffic control rules to allow UAVs
Tokyo plans to revise air traffic control rules in order to allow unmanned aircraft to fly in Japanese airspace.
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