The Royal Navy has set up a team to look into the purchase of its own maritime patrol aircraft after the RAF’s Nimrod fleet was scrapped.
U.S. secretly approached Japan for propellers to equip Afghan C-27A
The United States secretly approached Japan last year to purchase propellers from its US1A flying boats to equip Afghan C-27 transports.
KC-X winner could be announced Feb. 24
A U.S. senior defense official hinted that the winner of the protracted USAF refueling tanker contest could be unveiled as early as Thursday.
Six Gripens arrived in Thailand
It seems that the six Thai Gripens arrived one day earlier with all of them landing at Surat Thani yesterday night.
Commander U.S. 7th Fleet: U.S. to boost forces as China develops carrier
Vice Admiral Scott Van Buskirk, commander of the US 7th fleet, said Washington will boost its forces in the Pacific as China develops an aircraft carrier.
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