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Next Generation of Air Combat Capability for Air Force
The 2009 Defence White Paper, released today, delivers an Air Force for the 21st century that will be better equipped,...
F-35 JSF Brings 5th Generation Capabilities to the Navy
WASHINGTON: A Lockheed Martin executive said Friday that the 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II will help meet the challenges of...
Raytheon Acquires Rights to KillerBee UAV
TUCSON, Ariz.: Raytheon Company has purchased rights to the technology and name of the KillerBee unmanned aircraft system from Northrop...
Modernised Brazilian Maritime Patrol Aircraft P-3 Flies
MADRID: The maiden flight of the first Brazilian P-3 aircraft upgraded at Airbus Military’s facilities in Getafe (Madrid) took place...
EC725 Helicopters for the French Armed Forces
The French Defense Ministry has ordered five additional EC725 helicopters from Eurocopter as part of the government’s economic recovery plan....
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Moves to Flight Line for Testing
EVERETT, Wash: The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that will fly later this quarter has moved to the flight line. Fuel testing...
KC-135, reserve Airmen complete deployment to Guam
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam: More than 110 Airmen and four KC-135 Stratotankers from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., completed...
Former Swiss-Owned F-5E Aircraft Modified for US Use
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.: Northrop Grumman employees today celebrated the delivery of their 44th modified F-5 Tiger for the U.S. Navy....
IAF SU-30 MKI Crashes, One Pilot Dead
A sophisticated Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft crashed near Jaisalmer in Rajasthan on Thursday killing one of the...
Royal Air Force’s C-17s Surpass 50k Hours of Flight Time
LONG BEACH, Calif.: Boeing and the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) today announced that the RAF fleet of six C-17...
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