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Sri Lanka Helicopter Crash Kills Six Military Personnel

A Sri Lankan Air Force helicopter crashed during a graduation ceremony on Friday, plunging into a reservoir and killing six of the 12 people on board, a military official said.

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Fourth Boeing 747 Arrives at SNC Factory for ‘Doomsday’ Plane Modification

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has accepted the fourth Boeing 747-8i airliner to be converted into the US Air Force’s E-4C Doomsday system in Dayton, Ohio.

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Japan Receives New F-35 Lightning Fighters From US

Japan has received three F-35 Lightning II aircraft from the US at the Komatsu Air Base in Ishikawa as part of a $23.11-billion deal.

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China Turns to DeepSeek AI for Fighter Jet Design: Report

China has begun using the artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek to support the design of new military aircraft.

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Bell, Boeing to Deliver Final CV-22 Osprey Aircraft to US Air Force

The final CV-22 Osprey transport and cargo aircraft has entered production, with its completion coming in the next few months.

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Croatia Receives Final Dassault Rafale Combat Jet

Croatia has received its twelfth Rafale combat aircraft from Dassault, completing the 2021 sale with the French manufacturer.

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US Weighs Permanent Deployment of F-35 Jets to South Korea: Report

The US military is reportedly considering the permanent deployment of its advanced F-35 fighter jets to South Korea amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

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S.Korea Eyes Bigger Arms Deal With Iraq Including Choppers, Jets, Air Defense

South Korea is looking to expand its defense footprint in the Middle East, pitching a broader package of military hardware to Iraq.

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Lockheed Mulls F-35 ‘Plus’ After NGAD Loss to Boeing

Lockheed Martin is considering a “fifth-generation-plus” variant of its F-35 fighter jet following its loss to Boeing in the Next-Generation Air Dominance program.

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Kopin Wins Contract to Provide Microdisplays for Military Aviation Helmets

Kopin Corporation has been awarded a $7.5-million contract to supply microdisplays, a critical component of helmet-mounted display systems used by military aircraft pilots.

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