The Philippine Navy has signed a contract with AgustaWestland for three AW109 Power maritime helicopters plus options for two more aircraft.
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AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR demonstrates ballistic missile defense capability
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) has successfully detected multiple rocket launches during company-funded testing.
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YouTube: Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivers first P-1 to JMSDF
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has delivered first production P-1 maritime patrol aircraft to the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force at its Gifu plant on Mar. 26.
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E-2C makes emergency landing at Naval Station Norfolk Chambers Field
A VAW-126 E-2C had to make an emergency landing at Naval Station Norfolk Chambers Field Wednesday afternoon due to smoke inside the right engine.
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Bangladesh planning to buy 24 Yak-130
Rosoboronexport said on Wednesday that Bangladesh is planning to buy 24 Yak-130s. Rosoboronexport Deputy Chief Viktor Komardin said during LIMA 2013 in Malaysia that negotiations on Yak-130s are due to begin later this spring.
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