The fourth and last Boeing 737 AEW&C Peace Eye modified by Korea Aerospace Industries has been delivered to the South Korean air force.
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Taiwan says F-16 upgrade sucks away big chuck of defense budget
Taiwan’s Defense Minister Kao Hua-chu said at a legislative hearing that the country may not have money to buy second-hand M1 tanks from the United States as the F-16 upgrade program has taken up a huge chuck of the defense budget.
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EMARSS Risk Reduction Prototype makes first flight
A Hawker Beechcraft King Air 350ER modified to replicate the design of the Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System (EMARSS) made its first flight on Oct. 6.
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U.S. denies supplying Stinger missiles to rebels
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has denied Russian claims that the United States supplied Stinger missiles to Syrian rebels.
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Taiwan will gradually maintain PAC-2 missiles on its own
Taiwan will rely less on the United States to maintain its PAC-2 missiles and gradually take over the process just like it did with the HAWK.
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