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JSF Likely Far More Expensive Than Aircraft They’re Replacing
This morning, veteran defense aerospace reporter Bill Sweetman took a look at the different unit costs of F-35 Joint Strike...
TopOwl Deployed with French and US Forces in Afghanistan
Thales today announced that together with the Tiger and Huey UH-1Y helicopters, its TopOwl Helmet Mounted Sight & Display system...
Fuel savings officials plan to broaden impact with AF-wide summit
Members of the Air Force's Fuel Efficiency Office plan to host their first service-wide Aviation Operations Energy Steering Group summit...
Brazil defense cuts exclude fighters: official
Brazilian Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said Tuesday his ministry will cut up to $2.4 billion from its budget this year,...
Navy Test Pilot Completes First F-35C Flight
The carrier variant of the F-35 (CF-1) Joint Strike Fighter flew for the first time with a Navy test pilot...
India to Sign Mirage Upgrade Deal
The Indian Air Force today said it was hoping to sign the long-stuck USD 2.1 billion deal to upgrade around...
British military to lose equipment worth £12 billion
Britain's armed forces will lose equipment worth more than 12 billion pounds as part of wide-ranging government cuts targeting the...
Officials Certify First Aircraft for Biofuel Usage
The C-17 Globemaster III was recently certified for unlimited usage of hydroprocessed blended biofuels known as hydrotreated renewable jet fuels,...
India to start talks on $12 billion fighter aircraft order
India said Thursday it would begin crucial contract negotiations in the next fortnight for an estimated $12 billion order for...
Boeing Submits Final NewGen Tanker Proposal To US Air Force
Boeing has submitted its final proposal for the U.S. Air Force's KC-X tanker competition. The proposal offers a fleet of...
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