Production of the Mi-34C is to resume in 2012 and the Mi-34C1 will have improvements such as a French hydraulic system and hard points for sensors.
North Korea wanted to shoot down helicopter carrying South Korea’s Defense Minister
Chatter between North Korean military units suggest a plan was being hatched to shoot down the helicopter carrying South Korea’s defense minister during a visit to a front-line unit in July.
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Varyag to enter service on Aug. 1 2012, dispatch to South China Sea
China’s first aircraft carrier will enter service with the PLA Navy on Aug. 1 next year and the ship is to deploy to South China Sea.
KC-130J Harvest Hawk may get 30mm GAU-23 cannon
The success of the KC-130J Harvest Hawk has prompted the U.S. Marine Corps to added a 30mm GAU-23 cannon to upgrade its firepower.
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