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First Completed T-6C+ Trainers Delivered to Mexico
Hawker Beechcraft Defense Company (HBDC) announced the first four of six Beechcraft T-6C+ military trainers ordered by the Mexican Air...
B-52s bring persistent airpower to Exercise Pitch Black 12
The 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, N.D., took to the skies of Australia's Northern Territory Aug. 2...
Is It Time for the Air Force to Stop Buying Reaper UAVs?
We can all agree that Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) have proven themselves one of, if not the single most, useful...
Swiss Will Press On With Swedish Fighter Jet Deal
Switzerland is planning to press ahead with its controversial purchase of 22 Swedish JAS Gripen fighter jets, despite a highly...
Iraq to get first US F-16s in Sept 2014: officials
The first batch of F-16 fighter jets bought by Iraq are due to be delivered in two years, US officials...
Sukhoi T-50 Stealth Fighter Completes Tanker Plug Trial
Russian fighter maker Sukhoi's T-50 fifth-generation stealth fighter has completed initial approach trials to a flight refueling aircraft, the company...
India Gears Up to Order 22 Apache Helicopters
India is getting ready to order 22 heavy-duty Apache helicopters for around $1.4 billion, in what will be yet another...
Fifth Gen Fighter Aircraft to Be Unveiled In India by 2014
The initial version of a fighter plane, being jointly developed by India and Russia and tipped to be one of...
Saudi Arabia Requests data link and ISR Suites for $257M
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress August 9 of of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of...
Boeing Flies X-48C Blended Wing Body Research Aircraft
A modified Boeing Blended Wing Body research aircraft - designated the X-48C - flew for the first time early this...
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