South Korea may develop unmanned attack helicopters based on the MD 500 or a new platform to attack North Korea’s military bases.
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Sweden’s deputy prime minister wants Patriot missiles
Sweden’s deputy prime minister Jan Björklund said in an interview published on Sunday with Svenska Dagbladet (SvD) newspaper that Sweden should buy Patriot missiles and place them on on the Baltic island of Gotland.
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Azerbaijan Mi-17 crashed
An Azerbaijani air force Mi-17 helicopter crashed into the Caspian Sea on Feb. 11, killing all three on board.
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YouTube: AN/AAQ-37 detects hostile ground fire
The AN/AAQ-37 Electro-Optical Distributed Aperture System (DAS), developed for the F-35 Lightning II, has added hostile ground fire detection to its capabilities by successfully detecting and locating tanks that were firing live rounds during preparations for a military exercise.
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Botswana Defence Force receives PC-7 MKII
The first PC7 MKII trainer for the Botswana Defence Force was officially handed over on Feb. 8.