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USFK replaces THAAD missiles

USFK replaces THAAD missiles

United States Forces Korea (USFK) has shipped a new batch of THAAD interceptors to the site at Seongju on May 28. These missiles are of the same type as existing ones which require replacement as the internal components are expiring soon. The operation took nearly one day and ended on Friday. Usually, parts were flown […]

Russian government renegotiates contract for Il-76MD-90A

The Russian government has renegotiated its contract with Aviastar for the production of the Il-76MD-90A cargo jet, Kommersant reports. Alexey Reznichenko / CC BY-SA The newspaper said the new contract till run from 2021 to 2027 for 14 aircraft to be deliver at two per year. The original contract was signed in 2012 for 39 […]
MC-130J Drops Palletized Weapons, Tests Arsenal Plane Concept

MC-130J Drops Palletized Weapons, Tests Arsenal Plane Concept

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio — Through a partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory, the Air Force Special Operations Command successfully released simulated palletized munitions in three airdrops at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, Jan. 28 from an MC-130J Commando II, a multi-mission, combat, t…
US Approves $1.2Bn Patriot PAC-3 Missile Package for Kuwait

US Approves $1.2Bn Patriot PAC-3 Missile Package for Kuwait

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of eighty-four (84) Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancements (MSEs) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $800 million.

The Defense…

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