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ScanEagle UAS Proves Worth In Pirate-Hostage Crisis
Washington DC: A ScanEagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) proved to be a significant and valuable tool in the rescue of...
Officials Test Commercial Fuel to Replace JP-8 Fuel
FORT BELVOIR, Va.: In an ongoing analysis of alternatives to reduce aviation fuel costs, the Air Force Petroleum Agency here...
Thailand Air Force Scraps Plan to Buy More Gripen Fighters
Budget cuts have compelled the air force to shelve its planned purchase of six more Swedish-made Gripen fighters, the Bangkok...
Russia to start flight tests of 5th-generation fighter
KOMSOMOLSK-ON-AMUR: A Russian deputy prime minister said Monday that flight tests of a fifth-generation fighter will start in Russia by...
US to maintain air strikes in Afghan conflict
WASHINGTON: The United States has vowed to persist with air strikes in Afghanistan despite bitter new criticism from the nation's...
French Army Tests Tactical Terminal for UAV Systems
The French army’s 61st Artillery Regiment recently field tested the new ERS-RVT terminal designed by Sagem, a SAFRAN Group company,...
RSAF Receives First F-15SG Fighter Aircraft
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) detachment at Mountain Home Air Force Base (MHAFB) in Idaho, United States, received...
Air Force fiscal 2010 budget reflects rebalanced priorities
WASHINGTON: Air Force officials here May 7 announced that its portion of the president's fiscal 2010 budget reflects a balanced...
Airbus Changes A380 Delivery Schedule for 2009/2010
Due to the current economic and aviation crisis and following specific customer requests for deferrals, Airbus is adapting its A380...
Sweden to Increase Aeronautical Research
A new and extended agreement regarding aeronautical research has been signed between the Swedish State and the Swedish aerospace industry....
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