More than 1 million pounds of fuel have now been passed from KC-135 tankers from the 100th Air Refueling Wing to French fighter aircraft conducting operations over Mali.
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Saab to upgrade Sweden’s ground based air defense
Saab has received two new orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for an upgrade of Sweden’s ground based air defense.
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Chelyabinsk meteor impacted near large Russian nuclear weapons facilities
The meteor that came down in Chelyabinsk, Russia landed close to three Russian nuclear weapons facilities.
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Philippines shopping for anti-ship missile
The Philippines is looking at arming its two Hamilton-class cutters with anti-ship missiles, a Department of National Defense said.
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ATK to restart production of rocket motors for AIM-9P
ATK has received a $17 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to restart production of rocket motors for the AIM-9P air-to-air missile.
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