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Philippines to spend $524mn on military aircraft
The Philippines said Friday it will buy $524.7-million worth of aircraft from South Korea and Canada as part of a...
Alenia Aermacchi Roll-Out First M-346 for Israel
The first M-346 advanced trainer for the Israeli Air & Space Force was rolled out today in a ceremony held...
Israel Air Force Christens Hermes 900 UAV
The Hermes 900 UAV, manufactured by the Israeli company Elbit Systems, received its official Hebrew name in the Israel Air...
First Italian Air Force AW101 Helicopter Makes Its Maiden Flight
AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that the first AW101 for the Italian Air Force, designated the HH-101A “CAESAR”, made its...
VTOL X-Plane Program Takes Off
For generations, new designs for vertical takeoff and landing aircraft have remained unable to increase top speed without sacrificing range,...
Luke Air Force Base Receives First F-35A Lightning II
The first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing was officially delivered during a ceremony attended...
Russia flies warplanes to Belarus for joint combat duty
Moscow has deployed six SU-27 fighters and three military transport jets to Belarus, in an apparent reaction to growing NATO...
Helibras Delivers Upgraded AS365 Panther K2 Helicopters to the Brazilian Army
The first two upgraded AS365 Panther K2 rotorcraft will be delivered this month by Airbus Helicopters’ Helibras subsidiary to the...
Prague extends lease of Swedish Gripen fighters till 2027
The Czech government on Wednesday renewed its lease on 14 Swedish fighter jets until 2027, its defence minister said. The...
UK to Upgrade Apache Helicopter Fire Control
LONGBOW International, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, received a $96 million contract in 2013 from AgustaWestland...
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