Brazil To Modernize Navy’s AF-1 and AF-1A Jets
Brazil: Embraer signed a contract, today, to modernize 12 Brazilian Navy jets – nine AF-1s (single-seat) and three AF-1As (two-seat). The...
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Dutch Military May Postpone F-35 JSF Decision Until 2012
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China posts slowest economic growth in 10 years
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French warship detains pirates, US urges action
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NZ Navy Welcomes New Inshore Patrol Vessels
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New policy refines ancillary, expeditionary skills training
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F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s Functionality In Hot Weather
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