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Airbus A330 Ready for Conversion to RAF’s Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft
The first Airbus A330 aircraft platform slated for the United Kingdom's Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) program has arrived ahead...
F-22 Debate Reflects Broader Acquisition Challenges
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is pressing his point with Congress that the Defense Department doesn’t need more than...
Air Force Leaders Roll Out UAS Flight Plan
WASHINGTON: Air Force leaders ushered in a new era of airpower capabilities with the approval of the Air Force Unmanned...
Moody AFB A-10s to receive new sniper pods
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga: Moody Air Force Base A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots operating over Iraq and Afghanistan this fall...
India says satisfied with Su-30 fighter, despite crash
NEW DELHI: India is satisfied with the performance of Russian Su-30MKI fighters, despite a crash in April, and plans to...
Eurofighter Instrumented Production Aircraft Complete Key Flight Tests
Eurofighter Typhoon’s Instrumented Production Aircraft (IPA) have been busy lately, pushing forward in the testing of the fleet of development...
Eurofighter Typhoon Paveway IV Integration Tests Successful
HARLOW: A Raytheon Paveway IV Precision Guided Bomb was successfully released for the first time, on 18 June, from the...
Air mobility, tanker support key elements of Global Thunder
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE: Air Mobility Command airlift and tanker support were key contributors to Exercise Global Thunder 2009 that...
Modified Boeing Chinook Mk3 Successfully Completes 1st Test Flight
LONDON: Boeing Defence UK Ltd., a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, today announced that a UK Chinook Mk3 helicopter successfully...
Israel drops Indian jets venture under US pressure: report
Jerusalem: Israel has dropped out of a multi-billion dollar joint venture with a Swedish firm to develop new fighter jets...
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