Israel Aerospace Industries signed a three-year UAV contract with Russian arms maker OPK Oboronprom on Wednesday.
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External tank fell from MiG-15 during landing at Arlington
A MiG-15 lost one of its external fuel tank while landing at Arlington Airport on Wednesday afternoon. The tank caught fire which was quickly put out by the Arlington Fire Department. Hit the source for pictures of the incident.
U.K. auditor criticized Defense Ministry for cost overruns
Britain’s National Audit Office said bad financial planning by the Ministry of Defense increased the costs of Eurofighters by £2.7 billion.
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Six upgrade IDF fighters to roll out year-end
AIDC has received six IDF fighters last month for upgrading. Four single-seats and two dual-seats jets are expected to be redelivered by end of the year.
Four in 10 South Korean Army helicopters exceed 30-year lifespan
A South Korean lawmaker says 40.7 percent of the Army’s 590 UH-1H transport and 500MD TOW attack helicopters have exceed their lifespan of 30 years.