The Portuguese Air Force has voiced displeasure over the availability levels of its EH101 Merlin SAR helicopters.
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Sikorsky offers billions in benefits to win Turkish contract
Sikorsky is offering Ankara a major benefits plan if the company wins a contract to supply the Turkish military with utility helicopters.
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Tajikistan Mi-8 crash kills 28
A Mi-8 military helicopter has crashed in Tajikistan, killing 28 soldiers. 21 of them were members of an elite unit.
Russian Navy wants to return to Cam Rahn Bay
The Russian Navy wants to rebuild its naval base at Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam. Russia pulled out in 2002 and it is ready to rebuild the base in three years.
Taiwan to fund F-16A/B upgrade
Taiwan is preparing to fund upgrades for its F-16A/B fleet in 2012. But its top priority is still to buy 66 F-16C/D fighters.