Air
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Sep- 2021 -9 September
India Approves $3 Billion Purchase of Military Transport Aircraft
The Indian government has approved the purchase of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for the air force to replace the aging Avro 748.
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9 September
Boeing Delivers Proposal for Potential Black Hawk Successor DEFIANT X
Sikorsky-Boeing delivered the proposal to the US Army for the DEFIANT X project, which will be part of the army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program.
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8 September
Pentagon Selects BAE Systems for Next-Gen Aircraft Control
DARPA has contracted BAE Systems to design an aircraft active flow control technology.
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7 September
USAF Awards $95 Million Hypersonic Missile Design Contracts
The US Air Force has modified preliminary design review (PDR) contracts with Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon for a hypersonic cruise missile.
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7 September
India, US to Co-Develop Air-Launched Drones
India and the US have signed a $22 million agreement to co-develop Air-launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
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6 September
Taiwan Reports 19 Chinese Aircraft Entering Its Airspace
At least 19 Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone, including ten J-16 fighters, four Su-30 fighters, and four H-6 bombers.
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3 September
Israeli Strikes Target Pro-Iran Groups in Syria: Monitor
Israeli missile strikes hit military positions used by pro-Iran groups near the Syrian capital Damascus.
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2 September
US Army’s ‘ARES’ Aircraft Completes First Flight
The US Army announced its first flight of the ARES aircraft, which will improve the service’s intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.
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1 September
Russia, Tajikistan to Ratify Integrated Air Defense Agreement
Russia and Tajikistan are working on the ratification of an integrated regional air defense system agreement the two countries signed in April.
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1 September
F-35 Not as ‘Survivable’ as Thought: House Armed Services Committee Chief
The F-35 fighter jet may not be as “survivable” as originally expected, according to Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Rep. Adam Smith.
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