A Hawker Hunter from Airborne Tactical Advantage Co. crashed while returning to land at Naval Base Ventura County on Friday.
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Russian convicted of selling Bulava’s secrets
A worker with a Russian defense firm has been sentenced to eight years in prison for passing secrets of the Bulava intercontinental missile to a foreign intelligence service.
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Venezuelan Mi-17 crashed during training flight
A Venezuelan Mi-17 crashed during a training flight at an airport in the western town of San Felipe on May 18.
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Bird strike caused fatal AH-1W crash
A USMC AH-1W attack helicopter lost its main rotor and its transmission after a red hawk hit the top of the helicopter on Sept. 19, 2011.
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Panetta’s visit to India could seal deal for Apache
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to try conclude a deal to sell 22 Boeing AH-64 attack helicopters to India during an official visit there next month.
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