The Pentagon has revised its contract to Boeing for the F-15S to SA conversion program. $456 million was cut and the program cost should not exceed $3.5 billion.
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Germany cuts Tiger and NH90 TTH orders, adds more NFHs
Germany has decided to cut its Tiger attack helicopter program to 57 aircraft from 80 and will reduce NH90 TTH to 82 units from 122 aircraft.
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Pentagon to bolster missile defense to counter North Korea
The U.S. is planning to deploy 14 new ground-based missile interceptors in Alaska to counter threats posed by North Korea.
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Photo: Fly-By-Wire F-15SA makes first flight
The first F-15SA for the Royal Saudi Air Force made its first flight in St. Louis on Feb. 20.
Boeing photo/Kevin Flynn
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Reuters: Singapore expected to submit a “letter of request” for F-35 soon
Two anonymous U.S. government officials told Reuters that Singapore is expected to issue a “letter of request” for the F-35 soon.
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