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Russian Defense Ministry Mulls An-26 Cargo Plane Replacement
The Russian Defense Ministry is considering two possible designs for a replacement for the obsolete Antonov An-26 military transport aircraft,...
Airbus shows off new military transport plane
The new Airbus military transport plane, much delayed and much needed by European defence forces, flew in to the Paris...
First Thales A400M Full Flight Simulator Ready for Training
The first A400M Full Flight Simulator (FFS) designed and built by Thales for Airbus Military received European Aviation Safety Agency’s...
F-35 is backbone of Air Force’s future fighter fleet, Welsh says
The Air Force's most advanced strike aircraft, the F-35 Lightning II, is a vital capability that the nation needs to...
Joint strike fighter on track, costs coming down, Kendall says
Indications are that the F-35 joint strike fighter program -- the most expensive aviation program in Defense Department history --...
Weapons Upgrade for RAF Typhoon Agreed at Paris Air Show
RAF Typhoon aircraft will be armed with Meteor missiles from later this decade after an agreement was signed today by...
Eurofighter Signs Contract for Meteor Integration
Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH has today signed a weapon system integration contract with NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency,...
Barracuda, 10 years of development in unmanned flight technology
LE BOURGET, France: Cassidian looks back over what is now 10 years of test flight experience with its Barracuda UAS...
New Generation Aw189 Helicopter Enters Full Scale Production
Daniele Romiti, Chief Executive Officer, AgustaWestland said “We are proud to achieve this major milestone on schedule. The start of...
Fighter squadron inactivation signals end of A-10s in Europe
The Air Force inactivated the 81st Fighter Squadron June 18, here, in support of force-shaping procedures across the service. The...
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