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London’s Eurofighter Sale to Turkey: Industry Win, NATO Security Risk
By Breaking Defense:  London’s Eurofighter sale to Turkey: A win for industry, a loss for strategy Approving the sale of Eurofighters to Turkey may have had good optics.
US Air Force Expects C-17 Fleet to Operate Through 2075 as Next-Gen Airlifter Transition Slips
By The War Zone: The Air Force does not expect to have fully transitioned to its Next-Generation Airlift aircraft until 2075.
UAC claims first Su-57 deliveries to Algeria during Dubai Airshow
By Air Data News: Russia used the Dubai Airshow on November 19 to claim that the first two Su-57 fighters have been delivered to an unnamed foreign customer. Although Russian.
Algeria Receives Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighters — First Operator in the Arab World
Russia Delivers First Su-57E Stealth Fighters to Algeria
HAL Tejas combat aircraft crashes during Dubai Air Show demonstration
By Associated Press: The pilot of an Indian combat plane has died after a crash during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Air Show.
Canadian defense budget includes initial $130M to develop sovereign orbital-launch capacity, deemed 'a strategic enabler'
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) is making sovereign launch capability….
Embraer completes delivery of second and final C-390 Millennium to Hungarian Air Force at Kecskemét
By Air Data News: Embraer completed on Friday the delivery of the second C-390 Millennium to the Hungarian Air Force in a ceremony held at Kecskemét Air Base.
RTX JV secures $1.25 billion Iron Dome missile deal with Israel
By Reuters: Defense contractor RTX said on Friday its joint venture Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems has secured a $1.25 billion contract to supply Israel with surface-to-air missiles.