The U.S. Marine Corp has declared the AH-1Z Cobra operational. The first deployment of the AH-1Z is scheduled for later this year with a Marine Expeditionary Unit.
South Korea officially accelerates Global Hawk, F-X III purchase
South Korea has officially brought forward plans to buy stealth fighters and Global Hawk UAVs.
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Two Colombian UH-1Hs collided, crashed
Two Colombian UH-1H helicopters collided and crashed in central Colombia on Monday. Five people, including a captain and a Mexican student pilot, were killed.
Cameron, Obama discussed Libya no-fly zone
U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron discussed setting up a no-fly zone for Libya on Tuesday.
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Raytheon Awarded $42 Million Contract for U.S. Air Force HH-60G FLIRs
Raytheon has been awarded a $42 million U.S. Air Force contract for additional AN/AAQ-29A forward looking infrared imaging systems for installation on Pave Hawk HH-60G helicopters.