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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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Israel Conducts Military Drills Simulating Iranian Terrain

The Israeli military conducted a series of exercises in a mountainous area, which reportedly has a similar topography to Iranian mountains.

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Ukraine Seeks More Western Arms Amid Russia Border Activity

Ukraine said it was seeking more military aid from its Western allies following concerns over Russian troop movements along the Ukrainian border.

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US Air Force Commits Record $1B for Space Tech Development

The US Air Force Research Laboratory is committing up to $1 billion to develop space-related technology to support space missions.

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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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5 Militants Killed in Indian Kashmir: Police

Five suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir.

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25 Civilians Killed in Niger’s Lawless West

Suspected jihadists killed 25 civilians in Niger in a lawless desert region near the border with Mali.

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Raytheon Wins $340M Cobra King Radar Maintenance Contract

The US has awarded Raytheon a $340 million mobile sensors operations and maintenance contract for the Cobra King maritime radar system.

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China Deploys Long-Range Bomber Along Indian Border

China has deployed a long-range strategic H-6K bomber along its border with India amid increasing tensions.

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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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