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Fighter Quandary Bugs New Chinese Carriers
China needs a new carrier-capable fighter but is unlikely to be able to develop a viable one any time soon.
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China Fifth-gen Fighters May Still Not Match Up
Defense analysts believe China has still not achieved Western levels of fighter design experise, despite appearances.
North Korea Makes Progress on Missile Programs
U.S. intelligence did not correctly identify how quickly the nation could field a nuclear missile.
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Poland To Get ‘Next-generation’ Patriot System
The latest U.S. offer seems to conclude a lengthy evaluation process. Meanwhile, Romania has made a quick choice.
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Belarus Defense Industry Eyes Middle East Prospects
Belarus has been busy nurturing ties with China.
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Iran Goes West for Airliners, But East for Fighters
Iran at last starts to receive Western airliners as sanctions are lifted but is looking East for military aircraft.
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UAE To Acquire 'More Than 10' Sukhoi Su-35s
UAE is interested in the fighters partly due to access to technology, with an order announcement expected to be made at the 2017 Dubai Air Show.
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Russia To Expand Export Sales
Russia does not believe the U.S. has much chance of breaking into markets such as India and Pakistan that it has dominated.
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India Could Have Doubts About Russian Fifth-gen Fighter Buy
India's air force is reportedly sceptical about the benefits of committing to Sukhoi’s fifth-generation fighter.
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Chinese Fighter Developments Revealed
New information on the J-10, J-20 and FC-31 emerged on the margins of this week’s Communist Party Congress.
Sources for North Korea’s Missile Development Debated
Iran is the key suspect; Ukraine has denied supplying Soviet-era rocket technology
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New Chinese Fighters Tap Russian, U.S. Technology
It remains unclear how far Chinese fighter manufacturers Shenyang and Chengdu have progressed their respective FC/J-31 and J-20 designs.
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Ukrainian Aerospace Industry Finds Ways to Thrive
Specializing in upgrading Soviet-era aircraft, new Antonov offerings and using overseas prodiction keep Ukrainian aerospace industry going.
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Russian Air Force Modernization May Not Be As Fast As Claimed
Russia's air force is in the early stages of a long and complex upgrade to fifth generation technology.
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Antonov An-132 Advances with First Flight and New Partner
Turkey has joined the Ukraine and Saudi Arabia in development of the multipurpose twin turboprop.
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Russia To Ramp-Up Production of Sukhoi Su-34
As the twinjet strike aircraft begins replacing Su-24s, new precision-guided weapons are being added
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Poland Rethinks Defense Procurement
After helicopter and missile controversies, new review promises a more considered approach.
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Russia and India Negotiating Su-30 Combat Jet Support Deal
Goal is to improve availability, which has not been good, Indians say.
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Russia’s Stealth Fighter Starts New Test Phase
Five of the prototype Sukhoi T-50s will move to a new base and be flown by military pilots for the first time.
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Canada Ponders CF-18 Fighter Replacement
The new government in Ottowa will evaluate competing fighters, rather than automatically buying F-35s per previous plans.
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Moscow Preparing for Big Defense Business with Tehran
Russian aerospace firms exhibited in force at the recent Iran Air Show; license-production of the Su-30MK is mooted.
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China Carefully Controls the Zhuhai Show Displays
The J-20 stealth fighter made only a fleeting appearance, while a new airlifter, attack helicopter and AWACS were fully shown.
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China’s Fighter Export Prospects Remain Uncertain
The FC-31 was a no-show at Zhuhai, and Pakistani officials dampened speculation about a buy.
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UAC and Comac Form Joint Venture for New Widebody
C929 Unveiled at Air Show China
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Airshow China Reveals a Wide Range of Aircraft, Weaponry
For all of China's efforts to showcase new fighter aircraft, the biennial event demonstrated that Beijing still relies on Russian technology.
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Bombardier C Series Makes China Debut
Program’s second flight test aircraft bears livery of first operator, Air Baltic
Cyber Warfare Episode Plays Out in Court Case
Two-Year Legal Saga Of Chinese Cyber Hack Of U.S. Military Aircraft May Be Ending
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Ukraine’s Aerospace Industry: Primed For NATO-Nation Partnerships
Lots of challenges remain now Ukraine has been cut off from Russia, as it deals with international customers directly.
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Su-35 Fighter Boosted by China and Indonesia Deals
UAC recently logged sales for 36 more Su-35 combat aircraft in a move that could extend its production backlog by up to 10 years.
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PRC Military Continues to Depend on Ukrainian Defense Technology
While China has failed to get away from reliance on Russia, it is in many cases Ukrainian technology that it is using.
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