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Nov- 2021 -18 November
USAF Demonstrates Cruise Missile Launch From Cargo Aircraft
The US Air Force demonstrated a cruise missile launch from a cargo plane using a palletized weapon system for the first time.
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18 November
Bell Textron Presents Two Helicopter Prototypes to US Army
Bell Textron has introduced two helicopter prototypes to the US Army in its replacement contract bid for the iconic Black Hawks.
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18 November
Indian Air Force Orders ‘Hammer’ Bunker-Buster Missiles
The Indian Air Force has ordered an unspecified number of French air-to-ground Hammer missiles that will be outfitted on the country’s indigenous LCA Tejas fighter.
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18 November
Taiwan Deploys First Advanced F-16V Fighter Squadron
Taiwan held a ceremony to commission the first squadron of its most advanced F-16 fighter.
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17 November
Lebanon Receives More MD-530F+ Attack Helicopters From US
The Lebanese Air Force took delivery of six additional MD-530F+ light attack helicopters from the US amounting to $40 million.
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17 November
UAE Plans to Buy $3.5 Billion Korean Air Defense System
The United Arab Emirates is planning to purchase the Korean Air Defense System, a deal that may reach $3.5 billion.
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17 November
Russian Firm Unveils Platform-Agnostic Drone Swarm Control System
Russian defense firm Kronshtadt has unveiled a drone swarm control system that can be mounted on airborne or shipborne platforms.
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17 November
Boeing Expects USAF to Buy Wedgetail AWACS Next Year
Boeing is expecting the US Air Force to replace its aging fleet of E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system planes with the E-7 Wedgetail aircraft by next year.
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17 November
Thailand First International Buyer of US AT-6 Wolverine Aircraft
The Royal Thai Air Force has awarded a $143-million contract to Textron Aviation Defense LLC for the supply of eight AT-6 Wolverines.
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17 November
Swiss MPs to Probe Decision to Buy F-35 Fighters
A Swiss parliamentary committee will probe the government's decision to purchase 36 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets to replace its aging fleet.
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