All Fixed-Wing news – Page 463
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South Korean attack helicopter programme gains traction
South Korea is likely to issue a request for proposals for its 36-aircraft AHX attack helicopter requirement in early 2012 ...
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Lockheed starts final assembly on last F-22A
Lockheed Martin has started final assembly on the US Air Force's last F-22A Raptor, as the delivered fleet remains grounded ...
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DSEi: Unmanned system demonstration to showcase Afghanistan patrol
This year's DSEi show will include live demonstrations of unmanned systems under operational scenarios ...
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DSEi: Operations and innovation to dominate 2011 show
Almost 1,400 exhibitors from 46 nations will take part in the UK's Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition in London taking place on 13-16 September, show organiser Clarion Events announced on Tuesday, 6 September.
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Industry face post-SDSR questions at UK's DSEi
The UK's Defence & Security Equipment International show will give industry an opportunity to regroup, almost one year after a devastating raft of spending cuts
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Creating a light sport Icon
Californian start-up has big-name backers and commitments aplenty for radically chic LSA
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Lockheed finds new structural weakness on two F-35 variants
Lockheed Martin will retrofit the first 64 production models of the F-35A and F-35B, after discovering a second aluminium part supplied by US-based producer Alcoa failed in durability tests.
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How Israel deals with threats to aviation security
Israel has evolved a uniquely sophisticated range of aviation security procedures to deal with the threats it faces
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Turkey launches jet trainer, fighter development studies
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has received a development contract for a project to create an indigenous jet training and combat aircraft.
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UK studies accelerating Voyager's air-to-air refuelling mission
The Libya campaign has prompted the UK to consider accelerating its Airbus A330 Voyager's air-to-air refuelling role ...
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USAF grapples with air sovereignty alert mission a decade after 9/11
The air superiority alert mission is the single function of most of the world's air forces, but in the US Air Force its importance has fluctuated with history.
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Titan Airways wins UK-Falklands contract
London Stansted-based charter operator Titan Airways has won the contract to operate the 'air bridge' between the UK and the Falkland Islands in the South...
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UK MoD signs sub-lease deal for Cyprus Airways A330s
The UK Ministry of Defence has sub-leased two Airbus A330s from Cyprus Airways, according to the latter's interim financial results document.
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LIBYA: How power shift will change NATO air campaign
With the combat phase of NATO's Unified Protector campaign to potentially start drawing down, what next for coalition air power over Libya? ...
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Japan may invest Y7.9bn in ATD-X project
Japan plans to allocate around yen (Y) 7.9 billion ($102.8 million) in the current fiscal year for research to the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) ATD-X...
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Lithuanian investigators recover black box from crashed L-39
Lithuanian investigators have recovered the black box data recorder from the Aero Vodochody L-39ZA trainer/light attack aircraft which crashed following a mid-air collision on 30 August.
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Hybrid airship set for cargo development
An innovative airship concept under development for the US Army has won a civil contract that will see a cargo variant enter service in 2014.
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PICTURES: Red Arrows resume training with eight Hawks
The Royal Air Force's Red Arrows aerobatic display team has begun rehearsals before appearing in public again ...
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Lithuania releases image of crashed L-39 trainer
The Lithuanian defence ministry has provided first details of the mid-air collision which led to an L-39 trainer crash on 30 August ...
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PICTURE: Netherlands delivers last F-16s to Chile
A final batch of surplus F-16 fighters has left the Netherlands for their new home with the Chilean air force ...