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Troubled Airbus transporter takes to the skies
Seville, Spain: The troubled Airbus A400M military transporter, which has overshot its development budget by billions of dollars, carried out...
EADS To Provide Additional Light Utility Helicopters
ARLINGTON, VA: The U.S. Army awarded the fifth year contract for the Lakota Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) to EADS North...
A400M, World’s Most Advanced Airlifter, Completes First Flight
The first Airbus Military A400M military airlifter has landed back in Seville, Spain today at 14:02 local time (13:02 UTC)...
Thunderbirds officials announce 2010 Airshow schedule
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE: Officials from the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, "Thunderbirds," here announced its 2010 airshow schedule....
Next-Gen Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft Takes Flight
PALMDALE, Ca: The first Block 40 configuration of the RQ-4 Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) successfully...
Turkey to Acquire CH-47F CHINOOK Helicopters
WASHINGTON: The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress December 7 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Turkey of 14...
Ion Tiger Fuel Cell UAV Sets Flight Endurance Record
WASHINGTON: The Naval Research Laboratory's Ion Tiger, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell unmanned air vehicle (UAV), flew 26 hours and 1...
US Air Force confirms ‘Beast of Kandahar’ drone
Washington: The US Air Force on Tuesday confirmed for the first time that it is flying a stealth unmanned aircraft...
High Tech Training For Super Hornets
Greg Combet, Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science today announced that training to maintain Australia’s new F/A-18F Super Hornets...
Department focuses on F-35 costs, fair tanker competition
NEW YORK: Pentagon officials are working to halt spiraling costs in the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter aircraft program...
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