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February 14, 2024 | International, Aerospace

Exclusive: Biden slashes F-35 jet order 18% in 2025 budget request, sources say

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    April 9, 2024 | International, Land

    The Marines’ Pacific allies are copying its littoral regiment moves

    Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines are developing similar ways to fight concealed across island chains.

  • As Future Vertical Lift Gets Underway, Army Eyeing Chinook Replacement

    May 2, 2019 | International, Aerospace

    As Future Vertical Lift Gets Underway, Army Eyeing Chinook Replacement

    Military.com | By Matthew Cox A week after the Army pledged nearly $4 billion on its future attack helicopter effort, Army Secretary Mark Esper said he wants aircraft makers to start planning for the service's next heavy-lift helicopter as a replacement for the CH-47 Chinook. In the near term, the Army's Future Vertical Lift program has prioritized building the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA), followed by the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA, pronounced "flora"), and fielding both next-generation helicopters by 2028. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/05/01/future-vertical-lift-gets-underway-army-eyeing-chinook-replacement.html

  • Fighters And Attack Helicopters At Center Of Bahrain Modernization

    November 15, 2018 | International, Aerospace

    Fighters And Attack Helicopters At Center Of Bahrain Modernization

    Like several of its Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) neighbors, Bahrain is gearing up for a rapid modernization of its military capabilities. Having signed up to purchase new-build Block 70-standard F-16 Fighting Falcons last year from Lockheed Martin, the Gulf island state also is investing in new attack helicopters in the form of Bell's AH-1Z Viper and has taken delivery of its first tactical airlifter, one of two ex-British Royal Air Force Lockheed C-130J Hercules. By ... http://aviationweek.com/defense/fighters-and-attack-helicopters-center-bahrain-modernization

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