India has approved a $2.1 billion deal to upgrade 51 Dassault Mirage 2000H fighters. Thales and Dassault will upgrade four Mirages in France while the rest will be upgrade by HAL.
Exercise Maple Flag 44 cancelled
Canada has canceled Exercise Maple Flag 44 which was scheduled from May 30 to June 24, 2011, in Cold Lake, Alta.
Morocco seeking AIM-9X Block II
Morocco has notified the U.S. Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Morocco of 20 AIM-9X-2 missiles.
New graft allegations on South Africa’s Gripen purchase
A TV has unveiled evidence showing that money was paid by Saab’s subsidiary in South Africa to an advisor to the then South African Minister of Defense over the sale of Gripen fighters.
South Korea to launch F-15K tender for stealthy cruise missiles
Yonhap reported that South Korea will launch a contest to buy stealthy cruise missiles for its F-15K fighters.