Americas
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Mar- 2022 -28 March
Canada to Buy 88 F-35 Fighter Jets From Lockheed Martin
Canada announced plans to buy 88 US-made F-35 stealth fighter jets to replace its aging fleet, and meet new threats including from Russia.
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28 March
BAE to Produce Amphibious Combat Vehicle Recovery Variant
BAE Systems has been awarded a $34.9 million contract to develop an Amphibious Combat Vehicle Recovery variant for the US Marine Corps.
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28 March
US Army Investing $6.1B in Command, Control Radio Upgrades
Thales Defense and L3Harris Technologies have been selected to compete for a $6.1 billion US Army contract to modernize radio equipment.
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28 March
Czech Republic to Order Additional Venom, Viper Helicopters
The Czech Republic is considering the purchase of additional Venom and Viper helicopters for its armed forces, according to Defense Minister Jana Černochová.
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25 March
US Criticizes Iran Presence at Qatar Defense Showcase
The US State Department warned of possible sanctions after Iranian military officials attended a defense show in Qatar.
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24 March
Boeing Begins Construction of New Zealand’s First P-8A Aircraft
Boeing has announced that it is building the first of four P-8A aircraft for the armed forces of New Zealand.
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24 March
Israel Deploys Giant ‘Sky Dew’ Missile-Detecting Balloon
The Israeli military has received a giant balloon equipped with an advanced sensor system to detect incoming aerial threats.
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24 March
US, Australia Conduct First-Ever Joint Air-to-Air Refueling
The US Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force conducted their first-ever air-to-air refueling using a P-8A Poseidon and a KC-30A aircraft.
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23 March
Lockheed Developing Tech to Connect Military Vehicles to 5G Networks
American defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin is developing technology to connect military vehicles to 5G networks.
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23 March
US Army Receives 10th Upgraded Spy Aircraft
The Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has delivered its 10th upgraded Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System aircraft to the US Army.
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