Langley Air Force Base, Va.: New wings are the answer to Air Force concerns on the aging A-10 Thunderbolt II, an airframe flying since 1975. Air Force officials awarded a contract to Boeing last year requiring 242 new A-10 wings

In the nearest month Venezuela intends to spend around 2billion US dollars on Russian military equipment. It is expected that Venezuela President Hugo Chavez will personallycome to Moscow by the end of May to make anagreement with Russia'snew President Dmitry

PAKISTANI officials are expected in Australia soon seeking to buyequipment including unmanned surveillance aircraft to help patrolPakistan's mountainous and porous border with Afghanistan. Thetiny aircraft is fitted with cameras that can be used by night or dayand has proven successful

On May 9 morning the most grandiose parade of the last 18 years took placein Red Square in Moscow, and included demonstration of the most modernmilitary equipment and a small air show.