There were no survivors in the Norwegian C-130J crash, Swedish police has declared after body parts were found in the wreckage.
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Japan considers shooting down North Korean rocket
Tokyo has started considering shooting down a North Korea rocket if it flies toward Japan during its launch next month.
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Israeli FM: T-50 selection still possible
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told reporters in Seoul that although the air force has selected the M346. There is still a possibility of of switching to the T-50.
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Probe into South African arms deal to Iran
South Africa’s National Conventional Arms Control Committee has launched an investigation into claims that a local company is helping Iran to buy weapons abroad.
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Irkut to build UAV for Vietnam
Izvestia daily reported on Thursday that Irkut will build a UAV for Vietnam to evaluate. While the evaluation if for civilian applications, Irkut’s official conceded that the UAV can be used for military purposes.
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