Posted by Matt in June 25th, 2007 |
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Moscow’s respected business daily Kommersant reported that Russia’s arms-trading monopoly Rosoboronexport has begun to fulfill an arms deal it secretly signed with Syria this year to sell five MiG-31E jet fighters, considered among the best in the world, and an additional unspecified number of the newest MiG-29M/M2 fighter-bombers.
The paper reported the total price to be [...]
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Posted by Matt in March 22nd, 2007 |
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Call it the ambitious launch of the Great Leap Upward: After already demonstrating – much to Washington’s alarm – that it can use high-tech missiles to destroy its old satellites in space, China has announced that it plans to deepen its involvement in the commercial-aviation sector in a big way. In an effort that will [...]
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