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Finland Launches Week-Long Air Training Drills

Finland Launches Week-Long Air Training Drills

RAMSTEIN, Germany — During exercise Ruska 21 taking place across Finland from October 4 to 9, 2021, the Partner country’s air force will train together with the Swedish Air Force aiming at sustaining and developing Finland’s air defence.

“Ruska 21 is the Finnish Air Force’s main exercise in 202…

Northrop to Design Next-Gen Signals Intelligence Sensor

Northrop to Design Next-Gen Signals Intelligence Sensor

SACRAMENTO — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a contract to complete the design of a next-generation, open standards-based signals intelligence (SIGINT) sensor for high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platforms.

Under the Air Force’s Glob…

Boeing Signs First Chinook Block II Production Contract

Boeing Signs First Chinook Block II Production Contract

PHILADELPHIA — Boeing and the U.S. Army have signed a $136 million contract for the first CH-47F Block II Chinooks.

The Army exercised options for four contracted CH-47F Block II Chinooks with the aircraft scheduled for delivery beginning 2023. Separately, the Army awarded Boeing a $29 million …

India to Operate Mix of Nuclear and Conventional Subs

India to Operate Mix of Nuclear and Conventional Subs

NEW DELHI — The Indian Navy will operate a mix of nuclear and conventional diesel-electric submarines in the future to deal with the threats around the country, according to a senior government official’s statement on Monday.

The announcement comes against the backdrop of the Australian Navy’s …

China Flies More Aircraft in Taiwan ADIZ, Swaps Words with US

China Flies More Aircraft in Taiwan ADIZ, Swaps Words with US

WASHINGTON — China dispatched at least 56 fighter jets into Taiwan’s air defense zone on Monday, the island territory claimed, as it scrambled its own air force for the fourth straight day to ward off the intruding aircraft.

Self-governed Taiwan, which China claims as its own, has objected to B…

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