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State Department Clears South Korean FMS Request for 12 MH-60R Helicopters

August 8, 2019November 6, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The U.S. State Department has cleared a potential $800 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 12 Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk multimission helicopters intended for the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy. The …

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Russia Releases Video of Okhotnik Drone’s First Flight

August 7, 2019August 7, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

The Russian Defense Ministry has published footage of the Okhotnik unmanned combat aerial vehicle’s first test flight, which took place on August 3. The flight lasted around 20 minutes, the …

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aerial tanker refueling a fighter jet above the mountains
Defense / Military Aircraft / North America

U.S. Air Force Awards Contract to Fix KC-46 Boom

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $55.5 million contract for the redesign of the KC-46A boom telescope actuator.  The work is expected to be completed in February 2021. …

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Europe / Military Aircraft

Ukraine Interested in Super Tucano

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

The Ukrainian military is considering the procurement of EMB-314 Super Tucano light attack aircraft. In a report on August 2, 2019, Infodefensa revealed that Gen.-Col. Sergii Drozdov, who commands the …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Germany Selects NH90 ASW Variant for Sea Lynx Helicopter Replacement

August 1, 2019November 12, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Following an extensive evaluation process, the German Navy has selected the NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopter (NFH) as its preferred platform to replace its 1980s-vintage Westland Mk 88A Sea Lynx helicopters …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Japan Plans to Add Unmanned Helicopters to Maritime Self-Defense Force Capabilities

July 29, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Japan’s government plans to bring 20 large, unmanned aerial helicopters into service with the Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) as a force-multiplying means to monitoring China’s maritime expansion and operations around …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Netherlands to Buy Additional F-35s

July 19, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The Netherlands will procure up to eight or nine additional F-35 combat aircraft to bolster its planned buy of 37 fighters, according to Defense Minister Ank Bijleveld. The precise figure …

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Defense / Military Aircraft / Naval Systems

Saab Rides High on T-X Win, Gripen Outlook; Kockums Not So Much

July 18, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Richard Pettibone

Saab is certainly a company that can punch above its weight. With a limited home market for support, the company has had to look abroad for growth. As it seeks …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Greece Request for MH-60R Seahawks Approved by U.S. State Department

July 15, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

A Greek government request for the sale of seven MH-60R Seahawk multimission helicopters has been granted a green light by the U.S. State Department.  The Foreign Military Sales (FMS) proposal …

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Five KC-390 Tanker-Transport Aircraft on Tap for Portugal

July 12, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The Portuguese government announced on July 11 a firm order for five KC-390 tanker-transport aircraft developed by Brazil’s Embraer. The announcement followed Cabinet approval of the EUR827 million ($932 million) …

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