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Jan- 2023 -27 JanuaryEurope
Leonardo Picks Safran for New AW09 Helicopter Engine
Leonardo has chosen French defense firm Safran to equip the Kopter AW09 multi-role helicopter with a new engine.
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27 JanuaryAmericas
US Marines’ CH-53K Helicopter Lifts F-35C for First Time
A US Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion helicopter lifted an inoperable F-35 Lightning II fighter jet in a recent trial.
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26 JanuaryEurope
Ukraine Shoots Down Three ‘Deadly’ Russian Choppers in 30 Minutes: Report
The Ukrainian military says it has destroyed three of Russia’s “deadliest and most advanced” helicopters in 30 minutes.
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26 JanuaryAmericas
Lockheed’s Advanced F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet Completes Maiden Flight
Lockheed Martin has announced the successful first flight of the advanced F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft at its Greenville, South Carolina site.
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25 JanuaryEurope
Ukraine Leader Says Wants Long-Range Missiles, Jets From West
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he wants the West to send long-range missiles and jets to his war-torn country to help repel Russian troops.
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25 JanuaryMiddle East
Israel Requests 25 F-15EX Fighter Jets From US: Report
Israel has submitted a formal request to the US government for 25 F-15EX fighter aircraft, according to industry sources who spoke to Breaking Defense.
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23 JanuaryEurope
Turkey Plans to Buy British Warplanes Amid Stalled F-16 Deal With US
Turkey reportedly plans to purchase a large package of weapons and military equipment from the UK amid a stalled F-16 deal with the US.
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23 JanuaryMiddle East
Jordan OKs Purchase of 12 Block 70 F-16s From Lockheed Martin
The Royal Jordanian Air Force has announced the purchase of 12 Block 70 F-16s from American aerospace giant Lockheed Martin.
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20 JanuaryAir
Thales, Sabena to Upgrade French CN-235 Transport Fleet
France has awarded Thales and Sabena technics a contract to modernize the French Air and Space Force’s CN-235 military transport fleet.
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20 JanuaryEurope
Austria Orders 18 More AW169M Utility Helicopters From Italy
The Austrian defense ministry has ordered 18 additional AW169M light utility helicopters from Italian aerospace firm Leonardo.
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