The Royal Saudi Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $253 million contract for F-15SA pilot and maintenance training systems.
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Kazakhstan to build EC645 T2
Kazakhstan Engineering has signed a MOU with EADS to produce the EC645 T2 military helicopter in Kazakhstan. The country currently produce the civilian version, the EC145.
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UN helicopter crash in Congo
Four Russians were killed when their United Nations helicopter crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Japan to deploy two P-1s to Atsugi this month
Japan will deploy two Kawasaki P-1s to Atsugi later this month. Eventually seven aircraft will deploy there by March 2014.
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Israeli Air Force AH-1 crashed
An Israeli AH-1 attack helicopter has crashed in southern Israel. The aircraft was returning to a base in Palmahim after a routine training mission. Both reservist pilots on board did not survive.
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