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Sill simulator trains Stinger crews
Inside the Improved Moving Target Simulator, Fort Sill's newest Avenger crew members are encapsulated in training necessary to take down...
IAI Tests Fly-By-Wire Boom for New Tanker
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently performed successful test-flights on a B767-300ER aircraft, equipped with an advanced Fly-by-Wire (FBW) boom system....
First Consignment of Upgraded Mi-8AMTSh Delivered to Russia
Russian Helicopters has delivered the first consignment of four upgraded Mi-8AMTSh transport helicopters to Russia's Defence Ministry. The helicopters were...
PCU North Dakota (SSN 784), First Block III Virginia Class Submarine Delivered
The Navy accepted delivery of PCU North Dakota (SSN 784), the 11th ship of the Virginia Class, on Aug. 29,...
Pentagon: Russia Intensifies Efforts Inside Ukraine
Russia continues to build up along its border with Ukraine and has moved sophisticated weapons systems into the country, the...
Swedish Defence Raises Military Readiness
The Swedish Armed Forces have raised the level of readiness at Headquarters and placed two Gripen fighter jets on the...
China defence ministry tells US to stop ‘close-in’ surveillance
China's military on Thursday told the United States to end air and naval surveillance near its borders, saying it was...
Rebels seize ground as West claims Russia army is in Ukraine
Rebels in east Ukraine appear to have seized swathes of territory from retreating government forces, while Western intelligence says Russian...
Saab Wins US Special Forces Contract for Carl Gustav
Defence and security company Saab has signed a new framework contract with the USSOCOM for the company’s Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon...
Airbus A400M Successfully Demonstrates Tanker Capability
The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has performed successfully air-to-air refueling tests with a F/A-18 Hornet fighter. The tanker test...
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