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Military looks to Osprey aircraft's next round of tests
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com, JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - Military officials say developmental tests of the controversial tilt-rotor Osprey aircraft are more than halfway complete,...
GE Engine Certified for U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy Program
General Electric Company, The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has certified GE's CF6-80C2 engine for the U.S. Air Force (USAF) C-5...
South African Firm To Buy Pakistan Trainer Aircraft
AFP, A South African firm has agreed to purchase four more trainer aircraft built by Pakistan after receiving delivery of...
Chief of staff outlines plans for fewer combat aircraft
http://www.dcmilitary.com, The Air Force will have fewer fighters and strike aircraft, but the lethality of those that remain will increase,...
Military seeks early-warning aircraft and support ship
New Straits Times, KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Armed Forces wants to buy early-warning aircraft and a multi-role support ship...
NASA Transfers X-37 Project to DARPA
SPACE.com, WASHINGTON
Australia to test unmanned aircraft for protecting its oilfields
AFP, SYDNEY: Australia is to test unmanned surveillance aircraft as a means of protecting vital offshore oil and gas installations...
Test flights with Gripen jet fighters held in the Cape
http://www.sabcnews.com, Two Swedish test pilots and their South African counterpart have performed test flights with Griffon jet fighters at the...
New Fighter Jet Drops JDAM in Test
UPI, The Air Force's newest fighter plane dropped a JDAM bomb for the first time in flight tests on Sept....
With Weight Issues Resolved, JSF Focus Turns to Production
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, FORT WORTH, Texas: Engineers have removed more than 2,700 pounds (1,225 kilograms) of unwanted estimated weight...
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