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Middle East / Military Aircraft

Israeli Defense Minister Seeks Third F-35 Squadron

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 - by Derek Bisaccio

The Israeli Defense Minister expressed his preference for the country to acquire a third F-35 squadron in comments to media on Monday. Speaking to Ynet TV, Defense Minister Benjamin Gantz …

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Commercial Aircraft / Featured / Military Aircraft / Power Systems

United Aircraft Corporation the Centerpiece of Rostec’s Aviation Cluster

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 - by Richard Pettibone

Russia is continuing to consolidate its defense industry, and now its aviation industry, around its largest state-owned defense industry holding, Rostec. According to Rostec, the inclusion of United Aircraft Corporation …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Citing Cost, Germany Abandons Its Heavy-Lift Helicopter Competition

September 29, 2020October 5, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

The German Defense Ministry has opted to scrap its current competition for a heavy transport helicopter intended to serve as a replacement for the Bundeswehr’s aging fleet of 1970s-legacy VFW-Sikorsky …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Germany Halts P-3 Orion Mission Systems Upgrade as MPA Alternatives Examined

June 17, 2020June 19, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

Germany’s Defense Ministry has put a halt to an ongoing midlife upgrade (MLU) of its fleet of Lockheed Martin P‑3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) as it shifts to examining …

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Asia / Military Aircraft

Turkmenistan Presumed to be M-346 Customer

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 - by Derek Bisaccio

The Turkmen Air Force is believed to have placed an order for the M-346 jet trainer aircraft. Earlier this month, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported to the Senate …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

India Plans to Scrap 114-Unit Fighter Order in Favor of More Tejas LCAs

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

India intends to forgo a planned acquisition of 114 foreign-sourced combat aircraft in favor of more indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCAs). The move comes a little over two years …

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Middle East / Military Aircraft

Su-35 Production for Egypt Begins

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 - by Derek Bisaccio

Production of the first Su-35 for the Egyptian Air Force has begun. A military diplomatic source said the following to state-owned media outlet TASS Russian News Agency over the weekend: …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Philippines Defense Secretary Says U.S. Attack Helicopter Offers Are Too Pricey

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

Barely two weeks after an announcement that government-to-government Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requests by the Philippines to Washington for potential buys of U.S.-sourced attack helicopters had been cleared by the …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Greece Leasing Heron MALE UAVs from Israel

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

The Hellenic Ministry of Defense plans to lease several Heron medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) drones from Israel for use in maritime reconnaissance and surveillance missions. The lease of three Israel Aircraft …

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Defense / Military Aircraft / North America

Canada Delays Fighter Jet Bid Deadline to July

May 7, 2020May 8, 2020 - by Shaun McDougall

The Canadian government has delayed the bid deadline for its CF-18 fighter replacement program by one month.  The move extends the deadline for accepting bids to July 31, 2020.   Bids …

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