Burkina Faso Orders Airbus C295 Military Airlifter
The Ministry of Defence of Burkina Faso has placed a firm order for one Airbus C295 military airlifter, Airbus said
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Africa
Navistar Defense to Supply Medium Tactical Vehicles to Somalia
Navistar Defense LLC has been awarded a firm-fixed-price Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract, worth $24.5 million, from the U.S. Army
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Salvadoran Air Force MD 500 Helicopter Crashes in Mali
A Salvadoran Air Force MD 500 scout helicopter crashed while returning from a mission to the city of Gao, Mali
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China, Russia, South Africa Kick Off Joint Maritime Exercise
The China-Russia-South Africa maritime exercise was kicked off during a ceremony at the Port of Cape Town, South Africa at
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Rheinmetall Sets Three New Distance Records for Indirect Fire in South Africa
Rheinmetall set multiple new distance records for indirect fire during a test fire event at the Alkantpan Test Range in
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13 French Soldiers Killed in Mid-Air Helicopter Collision in Mali
Thirteen French soldiers lost their lives when helicopters carrying them collided with each other at low altitude while supporting ground
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U.S. Military Unarmed Drone Lost Over Tripoli, Libya
An unarmed U.S. military remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) was “lost” over Tripoli, Libya on Nov. 21, the U.S. Africa Command
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Morocco Cleared to Buy AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment
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Piriou Group to Supply Three Offshore Patrol Vessels to Senegalese Navy
The Ministry of Armed Forces of Senegal and the French PIRIOU Group have signed a contract to purchase three offshore
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Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash-Lands in Enugu
A Nigerian Air Force helicopter has crashed on landing in Enugu in southeastern part of the country during a routine
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