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Another Presidential Test Helicopter Takes to the Air
US Navy, NAVAIR PATUXENT RIVER, MD: Test Vehicle 3, the third helicopter built for the VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program,...
Northrop-EADS Win $40 billion USAF Tanker Contract
US Department of Defense, PARIS: In a stunning upset, Northrop Grumman and EADS have beaten Boeing to win a $35...
Air Force Announces Tanker Contract
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: Secretary of the Air Force, Michael W. Wynne, and Vice Chief of Staff of the Air...
RAF Prepares to Receive Fifth C-17 Aircraft
UK Ministry of Defence, The RAF has moved a step closer to taking delivery of its fifth C-17 transport aircraft...
Handle Was Cause of Gripen Crash
Swedish Defence, The Gripen crash at Vidsel last April was caused by the shape and positioning of the ejection handle....
UAE Order the A330 MRTT Air To Air Refuelling Aircraft
EADS, MADRID: United Arab Emirates has announced today the purchase from EADS, through its Military Transport Aircraft Division, of the...
Honeywell Forecasts Sales of 4,450 New Civil Helicopters Through 2012
, HOUSTON: Honeywell announced today that its tenth Turbine-Powered Civil Helicopter Purchase Outlook projects deliveries of roughly 4,450 new civil...
Sea Launch Signs With Intelsat for Two Land Launch Missions
, LONG BEACH, Calif.: In an agreement signed with Intelsat in January, Sea Launch will deliver two communications satellites built...
BAE and IAF Celebrate Induction of Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer
BAE Systems, BIDAR, India: BAE Systems will tomorrow join the Indian Air Force (IAF) to celebrate the induction of their...
Eurocopter Unveils Its Brand-New EC175 at Heli-Expo 2008
Eurocopter, HOUSTON: At 11.30 AM on the opening day of this year’s Heli-Expo, February 24, Eurocopter lifted the veil off...
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