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Deal with ship builder revealed

August 16, 2004

AAP, The NZ government signed a contract with Australian shipbuilder Tenix for seven new ships without knowing the exact cost of...

Tupelo facility unveils new Apache helicopters

August 16, 2004

http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040815/NEWS01/408150371/1002, Apache, armed with 16 missiles, cruises at 145 mph The unveiling of four new AH-64 Apache helicopters. They've arrived. After...

Israel Aircraft Industries establishes U.S. aircraft maintenance, upgrade company

August 16, 2004

http://www.israel21c.org/bin/en.jsp?enPage=BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=Zone&enDispWho=InThePress&enZone=InThePress&Date=8/16/04%2011:00%20PM, Israeli Aircraft Industries (IAI) has established a company in the US, Empire Air Center, for maintaining and upgrading airplanes, Globes...

Portuguese Air Force may buy 6 C130J Super Hercules

August 15, 2004

, During the Farnborough Air Show 2004, the Portuguese Ministry of Defense demonstrated a great interest in acquiring six Lockheed Martin...

Gonzales urges MILF to list weapons, fighters

August 15, 2004

http://www.manilatimes.net, THE Moro Islamic Liberation Front should thoroughly account for their weapons and members to make it easier to implement the...

Japan, US plan new security framework

August 15, 2004

AFP, TOKYO : Japan and the United States are drawing up a new security framework on their military cooperation against terrorism...

Weight an Issue for New Armored Vehicle

August 15, 2004

AP, WASHINGTON -- The weight of the Army's new armored vehicle significantly restricts the flight range of the C-130 cargo aircraft...

Australia ill-equipped to deal with missile attack

August 15, 2004

http://www.abc.net.au, Australia's Defence Minister Robert Hill has confirmed Australia is ill-equipped to deal with a nuclear attack by North Korea. The...