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Saab has unveiled a significant upgrade to its Giraffe 1X radar system with the introduction of the Compact Radar Module. This innovative addition transforms the Giraffe 1X into a highly mobile, all-in-one deployable radar solution, ideal for rapid response scenarios.
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The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is gearing up for a critical decision as it prepares to select its next generation of fighter jets. This month, a selection committee will be formed to evaluate proposals from two frontrunners: the Saab Gripen E/F and the Lockheed Martin F-16. This procurement plan valued at approximately $530 million aims to bolster the RTAF’s capabilities with a squadron of four new aircraft.
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In a wide-ranging interview with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Donbas.Realii project, Brig. Gen. Sergiy Golubtsov, Chief of Aviation for the Ukrainian Air Force Command, discussed the ongoing integration of Western weapons and future plans for advanced Western fighter jets.
BAE Systems has secured a $95 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop and produce electronic warfare (EW) pods for the P-8A Poseidon Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft. These pods will provide critical defensive capabilities for the Poseidon, enhancing its survivability in contested environments.
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The first F-15EX fighter for the Oregon Air National Guard have arrived at Portland Air National Guard Base on Jun. 5th.
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