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9 June

South Korea Rolls Out First FA-50 Fighter Jet for Poland

Korea Aerospace Industries has conducted a roll-out ceremony for the first of 48 FA-50 light combat aircraft under order by the Polish government.

9 June

Rojoef Manuel

General Atomics Receives $1.2B Aviation Support Contract for US, French Aircraft Carriers

The US Navy has awarded General Atomics a $1.9 billion contract to support the aviation capabilities on US and French Navy aircraft carriers.

9 June

A Russian soldier in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

Staff Writer With AFP

Fighting in Southern Ukraine as Offensive Expectations Build

Fighting raged in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian official said, with observers seeing the combat as the possible start of Kyiv's long-expected offensive.

9 June

Staff Writer With AFP

Norway Says Sale of F-16 Jets to Romania Complete

Norway said it had completed the sale of 32 F-16 fighter jets to fellow NATO member Romania after getting the green light from US authorities.

9 June

Joe Saballa

Russia Shoots Down Own Drone Supplied by Iran: Report

The Russian military took down its own drone after mistakenly identifying it as Ukrainian, according to reports by international media.

9 June

Staff Writer With AFP

Sweden Says Ukraine Soldiers it Trained ‘Ready for Front’

Sweden said it had trained Ukrainian soldiers to use the 50 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles it has donated to Kyiv, which were now "ready for the front."

8 June