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  Airbus cutting 3,700 jobs across Europe, slashing A400M aircraft production

  https://www.defensenews.com/industry/2018/03/07/airbus-cutting-3700-jobs-across-europe-slashing-a400m-aircraft-production/?utm_s

  Airbus will seek to offer work to most of the staff hit by the production cuts by moving employees to other programs with rising build rates, the company said.

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  Russian Firm: Ukrainians Downed Flight MH17

  http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/2015/06/06/russia-malaysia-ukraine-flight-shot-down-mh17-almaz-antey-rocket-b

  Russia's largest defense company, Almaz-Antey, presented evidence that Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down by an out-of-production rocket fired by a Ukrainian Buk-M1 air defense system

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  152 Feared Dead in Yemen Ballistic Missle Strike

  http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/2015/12/14/united-arab-emirates/77289732/

  One hundred and fifty-two coalition soldiers are feared dead after a ballistic missile strike hit a coalition base

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  Singapore confirms delivery of Aster 30 missile with video post

  https://www.defensenews.com/land/2018/03/29/singapore-confirms-delivery-of-aster-30-missile-with-video-post/

  Singapore has given the first glimpse of its latest addition to the multilayered air defense network defending the southeast Asian island nation.

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  Turkey scraps sole-source deal, opening contest for Altay tank program

  https://www.defensenews.com/land/2017/06/13/turkey-scraps-sole-source-deal-opening-contest-for-altay-tank-program/

  A senior SSM official familiar with the Altay program said Otokar’s best and final offer failed to qualify for a single-source serial production contract.

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  France Flying A400M in 'Essential Operations'

  http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/support/2015/05/17/france-flying-a400m-in-essential-operations/27368817/

  France has restricted flights following the deadly crash of the Airbus A400M in Spain, but operational needs in Africa and Iraq make the French Air Force the sole service flying the military transport plane.

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  Russian Firm: Ukrainians Downed Flight MH17

  http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/2015/06/06/russia-malaysia-ukraine-flight-shot-down-mh17-almaz-antey-rocket-buk-lawsuit/28501567/

  Russia's largest defense company, Almaz-Antey, presented evidence that Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down by an out-of-production rocket fired by a Ukrainian Buk-M1 air defense system

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  EU navies find training Libyan coast guard no easy task

  https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2017/03/20/eu-navies-find-training-libyan-coast-guard-no-easy-task/

  Reports emerging from Libya point to widespread collusion between coast guard units already in operation and the traffickers handling the migrant flow.

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  US: N. Korean Nuclear ICBM Achievable

  http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/policy-budget/budget/2015/04/08/north-korea-icbm-nuclear-weapon/25422795/

  US intelligence believes North Korea is capable of miniaturizing a nuclear weapon and putting it on its KN-08 intercontinental ballistic missile

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  The US Navy’s new stealth fighter just hit a major milestone

  https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2019/02/28/us-navy-on-the-verge-of-a-major-milestone-for-its-new-stealth-fighter/

  The U.S. Navy has declared the carrier-launched version of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter ready to deploy.

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