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X-51A hypersonic scramjet nears ground test
A US Air Force, Boeing and Pratt & Whitney team plans to test fly the newly designated X-51A hypersonic scramjet demonstrator in 2009 at target speeds close to Mach7. The X-51A is a descendent of earlier efforts including the Advanced Rapid Response Missile Demonstrator and the liquid hydrocarbon-fuelled scramjet engine ...
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Engine tests send pulses racing
Pratt & Whitney’s successful PDE combustor trials could lead to demonstrator getting airborne by 2008
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GA boost in China as Shanghai airspace set to open
Proposed Shanghai helicopter centre and opening of airspace could be first step in long-awaited industry expansion
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Australia assesses its rotary options
Follow-on Chinook purchase on cards for intra-theatre lift
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Indonesia looks for MRO partner to revive C-130s
Overseas contenders line up for contract to reactivate grounded Hercules transports
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Swoop for Midcoast boosts Jet Aviation’s US ambitions
Swiss operator sticks to global expansion trail in wake of Düsseldorf FBO purchase
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THE 737 STORY: The Long Stretch
It is almost 40 years old, but, bolstered by a record sales backlog, Boeing is pushing its venerable and vigorous 737 off in new directions