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Dec- 2024 -23 DecemberDOD Contracts
Lockheed Lands $11.8B US Military Deal for 145 F-35 Fighter Jets
Lockheed Martin has secured a nearly $12-billion contract to produce 145 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets for the US military and its international allies.
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23 DecemberAir
USMC’s CH-53E Super Stallion Chopper Burns Mid-Air, Four Miraculously Saved
A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter operated by the US Marine Corps was forced to make an emergency landing after its engine caught fire mid-air.
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22 DecemberMiddle East
US Navy’s F/A-18 Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Red Sea in ‘Friendly Fire’
Two US Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea early Sunday in "an apparent case of friendly fire," the American military said.
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21 DecemberEurope
Spain Orders 25 More Eurofighter Jets From Airbus
Spain has ordered another 25 advanced Eurofighter jets from European aerospace giant Airbus in the NATO member's drive to modernize its air force.
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20 DecemberEurope
Slovenia Receives Second C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft
Slovenia has received the second C-27J Spartan transport aircraft, assigned to the 15th Aviation Wing of the Slovenian Armed Forces.
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20 DecemberAir
Ireland Buys French-Made Falcon 6X Aircraft
Ireland’s Department of Defence has awarded Dassault Aviation a contract to procure the Falcon 6X jet to improve the military’s multi-purpose strategic reach.
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20 DecemberDOD Contracts
Northrop Beats Collins Aerospace for US Navy’s New $3.5B ‘Doomsday Plane’
Northrop Grumman has defeated Collins Aerospace in a $3.5-billion competition to develop the US Navy’s next nuclear command, control, and communications aircraft.
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19 DecemberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
US Curbs New Jersey Drone Flights After Sightings Spark Fears
US authorities announced drone flight restrictions in New Jersey, where weeks of reported sightings of mysterious aircraft have sparked concerns.
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19 DecemberAir
Argentine Air Force Takes Delivery of First Ex-Danish F-16 Jet
The Argentine Air Force has received the first of 24 F-16B Fighting Falcon combat aircraft from Denmark as part of a contract signed in April.
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18 DecemberEurope
Ukraine Says Detained Suspected Russian Spies Searching for F-16 Jets
Ukraine's SBU security service said it had uncovered a network of agents working for Russian military intelligence who tried to find where Ukraine keeps its Western-supplied F-16 jets.
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