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French defense procurement agency DGA has successfully carried out the first qualification firing test of the laser terminal guidance version of the AASM Hammer modular air-to-ground weapon.
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The U.S. Navy and Raytheon have begun integrating the Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer variant into the U.S. Navy’s fleet of F/A-18 E/F Super Hornets.
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Airbus has confirmed a Reuters story that its A400M will not be flying at the Farnborough airshow due to engine problems.
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F-35A, AF-1, underwent stores static ejection testing at the F-22 Combined Test Force for the past three weeks.
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Japanese F-15s were scrambled last week after four Russia Tu-22 bombers approach Japanese airspace and they were found to be carrying anti-ship missiles.
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