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Gripen C/D now in service at Satenas
The Swedish Air Force Wing F 7, based at Satenas, was the first unit to become operational on Gripen back...
Romania plans to replace obsolete Soviet fighters with F-16s
Romania's top national security body has approved a plan to replace Soviet-made MiG-21 LanceR fighters with second-hand U.S. F-16 Falcon...
Kuwaiti Parliamentarians Oppose Government Purchase of Rafale
KUWAIT CITY: Islamist members of Kuwait's Parliament presented a written statement to the government warning that a purchase of up...
B-2 Bomber Returns to Active Duty After Overhaul
PALMDALE, Ca: Northrop Grumman Corporation has returned to service with the U.S. Air Force a freshly painted, completely overhauled B-2...
Canada Details C-130J Procurement, Plans
In June 2006, the Government announced its plan to acquire 17 new tactical lift aircraft to revitalize the Canadian Forces’...
US still weighing extension of tanker deadline: Pentagon
The Pentagon said Tuesday it has yet to decide whether to grant a request from European aerospace giant EADS to...
F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System Achieves First Flight
SAN JOSE, Ca: Vision Systems International, LLC (VSI), a leader in advanced Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) technology, announced the successful...
German Loan Plan for Airbus Riles US Rival
A German loan for the Airbus A350 jet project has attracted criticism from rival manufacturer Boeing. Germany said it would...
Russian firm denies rumors of US aerial tanker bid
Moscow: Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) said on Monday it does not plan to enter a lucrative contract to replace...
Joint Strike Fighter: Additional Costs and Delays
The F-35 Lightning II, also known as the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), is the Department of Defense's (DOD) most costly...
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