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Sep- 2024 -19 SeptemberDOD Contracts
US Air Force F-16 Radar Orders Hit $1.6B With New Purchase
The US Air Force has increased its order for modern F-16 radars through a new $16.7-million contract with Northrop Grumman.
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18 SeptemberAir
Canadian Aurora Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Conduct N. Korean Sanction Monitoring
Canada has announced its plan to send a CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol detachment to Japan in response to North Korea's illicit activities.
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18 SeptemberWar
Russia Covering Warplanes With Tires to Confuse Ukraine Missiles: US Official
The Russian military appears to have employed another deceptive tactic against Ukraine, covering its warplanes with tires to confuse enemy missiles.
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16 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Japan Cleared to Buy Nine Additional KC-46A Tanker Aircraft for $4.1B
The US State Department has cleared Japan’s request to purchase additional KC-46A aerial refueling aircraft for $4.1 billion.
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16 SeptemberAmericas
US Approves $7.2B Sale of F-35 Jets to NATO Ally Romania
The US State Department said it had approved the sale of dozens of F-35 fighter jets to its NATO ally Romania, a deal worth $7.2 billion.
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13 SeptemberTechnology
Piasecki Conducts Milestone ARES-DV Flight, Signals Potential for Military Use
Piasecki Aircraft Corporation has successfully conducted the first flight of its Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System Demonstration Vehicle.
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13 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Japan Scrambles Jets as Russian Recon Aircraft Circle Country
Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian aircraft flew around the archipelago for the first time in five years, Tokyo said Friday.
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12 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Taiwan Grounds Mirage Fighter Jets After Night Crash
Taiwan's air force said it had grounded its fleet of Mirage 2000 fighters after a jet crashed during a night training flight.
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11 SeptemberAir
US Navy Procures New Routers for Advanced Hawkeye Early Warning Aircraft
The US Navy has awarded Fuse Integration a contract to produce router systems for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning aircraft.
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10 SeptemberAfrica
Egypt to Replace US F-16s With China’s J-10C Fighter Jets: Report
Egypt has reportedly placed an order for China’s Chengdu J-10C “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jets.
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