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Australian Defence Force PC-21 Completes First Flight
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd is pleased to announce that the first of 49 PC-21 aircraft destined for the Australian Defence Force...
Airbus to Operate Heron 1 Drones for Germany In Mali
The German Defence Procurement Agency (BAAInBw) and Airbus Defence and Space have signed a contract to provide Heron 1 surveillance...
Russia’s Armed Forces Receive 58 Planes, 34 Helicopters In 2016
Russia’s Armed Forces received 58 planes and 34 helicopters in the second quarter of 2016, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu...
Air dominance and the critical role of fifth generation fighters
Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the Air Combat Command commander, discussed the importance of air superiority and the need to assure it...
Flight Trials of E-SCAN Radar Begin On Eurofighter Typhoon Jet
Flight trials of the E-Scan radar have begun following the successful completion of ground tests using a UK Eurofighter Typhoon...
KC-46 completes milestone by refueling fighter jet, cargo plane
The KC-46A Pegasus connected in flight with an F-16 Fighting Falcon and a C-17 Globemaster III July 8 and July...
UK airshow wobbles on weak demand as Brexit clouds out
This year's Farnborough air show was not a vintage year for aircraft orders, analysts say, a gloomy outlook clouded by...
Lockheed Wins $504M Canadian Airforce C-130J Support Contract
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a five-year contract extension worth approximately $504.3 million by the Government of Canada to provide...
Chinese Large Freighter Plane Enters Military Service
Painted grey and carrying national flags and yellow serial numbers on their tails, two Y-20 planes, China's homegrown large transport...
China Confirms Air Confrontation with Japan Over East China Sea
China's defense ministry confirmed that Chinese and Japanese fighter jets had a confrontation over disputed waters in the East China...
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