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Boeing to build MQ-25 at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport

Posted on September 19, 2021 by alert5

Boeing has leased 34 acres of land from the MidAmerica St. Louis Airport for a 300,000-square-foot facility that will build the MQ-25.


Photo: Boeing

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Posted in MQ-X, Navy

Russia might buy the Checkmate fighter

Posted on September 18, 2021 by alert5

Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov has revealed that the Defense Ministry might consider buying the single-engine Checkmate fighter.

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Posted in Air Force

UAE’s interest in the Rafale back in spotlight

Posted on September 18, 2021 by alert5

Analysts say the United Arab Emirates could look into the purchase of Rafale fighters from France again as the Gulf State aims to diversify its weapons supply base and reduce its reliance on the United States.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry

India to take in 24 second-hand Mirage 2000 fighters

Posted on September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 by alert5

The Indian Air Force is about to spend $31 million to acquire 24 second-hand Mirage 2000 fighters to bolster its fleet and create a spare parts pool.

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Philippines could only afford to buy two F-16s using current budget allocated

Posted on September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by alert5

Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana says the F-16 is too expensive for Manila and the country could only afford to buy two jets given the budget allocated to the multi-role fighter (MFR) program.


Graphic: Lockheed Martin

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Posted in Air Force

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