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Israel to Acquire 17 More F-35s

http://www.defensenews.com/articles/israel-to-acquire-17-additional-f-35s

The $2 billion-plus package ups committed orders to 50.

Saudi Typhoons Use Paveway IV Bombs on ISIS

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/show-daily/idex/2015/02/25/saudi-typhoons-use-paveway-bombs-on-isis/23982221/

Typhoon combat jets flown by the Royal Saudi Air Force have used Paveway IV precision-guided bombs to strike Islamic State terrorists, marking the first time the weapon has been launched in anger from the Eurofighter-built aircraft, according to gulf…

Indian Navy Retires Sea Harriers

https://www.defensenews.com/naval/2016/03/21/indian-navy-retires-sea-harriers/

The pilots of the Sea Harriers are now being trained to fly the Russian MiG 29K fighter aircraft.

Saudi Arabian National Guard helicopter force takes shape

http://www.defensenews.com/articles/saudi-arabian-national-guard-helo-force-takes-shape/

The Saudi Arabian National Guard has embarked on its plan to build a rotary-wing force that consists of the latest variants of both Apaches and Black Hawks and Boeing-made AH-6i light attack helicopters.

Nexter and KMW Partner To Focus on Land Systems

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/show-daily/eurosatory/2016/06/10/nexter-kmw-joint-land-systems/85701730/

Nexter and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann have named their joint venture KNDS.

Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion Heavy-Lift Helicopter Finishes First Flight

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/support/2015/10/27/marine-corps-ch-53k-king-stallion-heavy-lift-helicopter-finishes-first-flight/74691932/

WASHINGTON — The CH-53K King Stallion, the Marine Corps' next-generation heavy-lift helicopter, took its first flight Tuesday at Sikorsky's test facility in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Iveco Cuts 80-Vehicle Deal With Lebanon

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/international/americas/2014/12/24/iveco-lebanon/20856469/

Italy's Iveco has signed a deal to sell 80 military and police vehicles to Lebanon.

Spain To Buy Four MQ-9 Reapers for $168.2 Million

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/isr/2015/11/22/spain-to-buy-four-mq-9-reapers-for-1682-million/76213400/

The Spanish government will buy four General Atomics MQ-9 Reapers for $168.2 million.

Another win for Boeing: New Zealand commits to the P-8 with $1.6 billion deal

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2018/07/09/another-win-for-boeing-new-zealand-commits-to-the-p-8-with-16-billion-deal/?dn-trending

There could be more: Smaller manned aircraft, as well as remotely piloted aircraft and satellite surveillance will be considered to complement the P-8s.

French Offical: Russian Systems May Stay Aboard Mistrals if Egypt Buys

http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/naval/ships/2015/09/12/french-offical-russian-systems-may-stay-aboard-mistrals-if-egypt-buys/71966558/

Moscow has signaled that Russian equipment supplied and fitted on two Mistrals could stay on board if Egypt buys the ships, a French official said.

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