Aviation News
The Philippine Air Force has readied two C-130 transport planes for possible repatriation of Filipinos in the Korean Peninsular.
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Four RAF pilots have been awarded their specialized RPAS pilots badge at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada.
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The U.S. Army has re-certified the operational life of the worldwide inventory of Patriot missiles from 30 to 45 years.
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Raytheon was awarded a $155.6 million contract to manufacture Block 2 Rolling Airframe Missiles for delivery to the German navy. It represents the largest single RAM award by Germany. The contract was awarded in Raytheon’s first quarter of 2013.
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