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Niger: New Drone Base Highlights A Shift In US-West African Relations
By Jody Ray Bennett In January 2013, US military officials finalized a Status of Forces (SOFA) agreement with the government...
India’s LCA Tejas Fighter Fully Operational in 2014
The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony today expressed optimism that the country’s indigenously developed fighter aircraft - LCA Tejas -...
Team Offers C-27J for Canada’s Fixed-Wing SAR
Alenia Aermacchi, General Dynamics Canada, and DRS Technologies Canada Ltd. (TCL) have signed a comprehensive teaming agreement to compete for...
Predator passes 20,000-hour mark in Afghanistan
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan: An MQ-1 Predator assigned here recently became the first Predator to pass 20,000 flying hours over Afghanistan,...
F-15 crashes in Pacific, pilot safe
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan: Japan Air Self Defense Force rescue squadron crews safely recovered the pilot who ejected from a...
Japan Police Agency Acquires Four Eurocopters
Eurocopter Japan recently signed contracts with Japan’s National Police Agency for a total of four helicopters. Comprising two medium-class and...
NATO Drone Project Set to Continue
Pulling the plug on Germany's Euro Hawk project won't have consequences for NATO's surveillance program using "Global Hawk" models. But...
Sukhoi Delivers the First Su-34 Frontline Bomber to the Russian Air Force
The first in a batch of Su-34 production frontline bombers to be delivered in 2013 to the Russian Air Force...
German Defense Ministry Was Aware Of Euro Hawk Doubts
The Euro Hawk is still making waves in Germany, even after the defense ministry pulled the plug on the surveillance...
South Korea Requests F-15SE Aircraft Weapons
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress May 21 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea...
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