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Dassault likely back in race for Indian warjet deal
New Delhi: French firm Dassault Aviation, expelled from a 12-billion-dollar Indian warjet contract, is now likely to rejoin the race,...
UAE still in talks to buy Rafale planes from France
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates and France are continuing negotiations on the Gulf Arab state's potential purchase of French...
Czech Air Force Gripen Policing the Baltic Airspace
The Czech Air Force is now responsible for protecting the airspace of the Baltic countries. Czech Gripens are therefore policing...
First of Indian Air Force AWACS Arrives in India
The first of the three Indian Air Force AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) platform arrived in India from Israel...
B-52 with Combat Network Communications Upgrade Makes 1st Flight
WICHITA, Kan: Boeing today announced the successful first flight of a B-52 Stratofortress upgraded with Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT),...
CFM56-2 Engine Sets New Military Time on Wing Record
TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Oklahoma: At a special ceremony, CFM International and the Strategic Communications Wing 1 of the United...
CAGW Advises Congress Not to Ground Presidential Helicopter
WASHINGTON: Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW), the nation’s premier taxpayer watchdog organization, today expressed support for the continuation of the...
Russia freezes warplane contract with Syria
MOSCOW: Russia has put on a hold a contract to deliver MiG-31E Foxhound interceptor-fighters to Syria, a Russian business daily...
AF officials announce Combat Air Forces restructure plan
WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Following the May 7 roll-out of the fiscal year 2010 budget proposal for the Department of Defense,...
F135 STOVL Exceeds Vertical Thrust Requirement
EAST HARTFORD, Conn.: The Pratt & Whitney F135 short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant propulsion system, which includes the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem,...
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