China carried out a test of its new Dong Ning-2 ASAT missile on May 13 but disguised it as a sounding rocket experiment by the Chinese Academy Of Sciences.
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A Royal Air Force A330 MRTT has been spotted at Boufarik airbase, Algeria. Sources say the Algerian Air Force is evaluating it as a potential replacement for their Il-76 tankers.
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According to EADS, the Pentagon has decided to stop buying the company’s UH-72A helicopter from next year.
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Raytheon has delivered two electronic attack payloads in support of the U.S. Army’s Networked Electronic Warfare, Remotely Operated (NERO) system.
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A German official has told Reuters that Berlin will not buy the Euro Hawk as it is too expensive to make the drone certified by European Aviation Safety Agency.
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