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At the end of 2022, Colombian President Gustavo Petro publicly announced that Dassault Aviation's offer based on 16 Rafale aircraft had won the competition between the American F-16 and the Swedish Jas-39 Gripen for replace the Kfirs of the Colombian Air Force. A few days later,…
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Miyako-Jima is an archipelago of islands measuring just over 150 km2 located some 300 km southwest of the island of Okinawa. The island is home to 45,000 inhabitants, and has an airport with a 2,000-meter runway, as well as several fishing ports and a land self-defense forces base...
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In recent years, the Israeli defense industry has experienced very rapid growth on the international scene, and the year 2022 saw Elbit, Rafael and other IMIs record more than 30% growth in export sales. to reach a volume to be produced of nearly $12 billion, almost…
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Developed in the 1980s on the basis of the R-33 (AA-9 Amos) heavy missile, the R-37 (AA-13 Axehead) heavy air-to-air missile, originally the R-37M missile, was designed to give aircraft that do not have the very powerful radar of the MIG-31 the possibility of engaging aerial targets at long range…
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