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US Navy accepts first operational EA-18G jammer
Boeing has delivered the US Navy's first operational EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft, completing a five-year development effort worth $1 billion ...
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European UAV hopes are dead, says Dassault chairman
European hopes of developing a home-grown large surveillance unmanned air vehicle are effectively dead, with programmes based on proven and readily available...
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Airbus increases maximum take-off weight on A350 XWB
A350 around 2t heavier than target, prompting increase in MTOW of all three variants to maintain performance
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First AEW Il-76 for India begins flight testing
The first of three Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft being modified for airborne early warning duty with the Indian air force has begun tests flights in...
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PICTURE: First A380 for Qantas breaks cover in Hamburg
The first Qantas A380 broke cover at Airbus's Hamburg's plant...
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Russia misses out A350 risk-sharing opportunity
Russia's United Aircraft (OAK) has decided not to take up Airbus's offer of a risk-sharing role in the A350 XWB widebody twinjet project and will reduce...
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Crashes caused by incorrect data
Incorrect information may confuse computers in a fly-by-wire aircraft, leading them to control it according to the data they are given rather than reacting...
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India seeks 22 attack helicopters
India has begun a competition to procure 22 attack helicopters for its air force, in the latest in a series of tenders aimed at modernising the service by...
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Boeing gets closer to P-8A power-on, EPX decisions
Boeing plans to reach the power-on milestone for the US Navy P-8A Poseidon before mid-June, and will soon finalise its team competing for a chance to adapt...
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Fresh delay hits Serbian MiG-29 deal
A programme to overhaul RSK MiG-29 fighters for the Serbian air force is running months behind schedule, the nation's defence ministry confirms ...
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Europe works on business aviation safety improvement
European agencies have identified weaknesses in business aviation operational safety, but say they are working with the European Business Aviation Association...
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787 nears critical power-on milestone
Boeing is on course to achieve the 787's crucial power-on milestone by the end of June, but programme sources say Dreamliner general manager Pat Shanahan's...
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VIDEOS: B-2 crash linked to moisture, maintenance oversight
Moist air most likely caused the US Air Force to lose one of its prized Northrop Grumman B-2 bombers earlier this year, a loss calculated at $1.4 billion, the US Air Force reported today.