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Can Boeing's combat aircraft business survive?
Does the loss of one demonstrator contract spell the beginning of the end for the US manufacturer's combat aircraft business? The US DoD must face up to that possibility
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Will Iran provoke a Mid-East arms race?
If Iran is indeed seeking a fighter aircraft upgrade of epic scale, as recent reports suggest, be prepared to see a US-sponsored arms race wash over the...
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Russian authority grounds Atran after An-12 crash
Russian authorities have suspended the operations of Moscow-based freight airline Atran following the fatal accident involving one of its Antonov An-12s...
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Northrop Grumman wins US Navy unmanned bomber contract
Northrop Grumman has won a landmark victory in the strike aircraft market, beating Boeing ...
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Brazilian aviation authorities to keep open mind in TAM A320 crash
Brazil's accident investigation agency CENIPA is not ruling out mechanical failure as its probe into the TAM...
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Major UK charity seeks unmanned air vehicle support
The UK-based MapAction charity is asking international unmanned air vehicle manufacturers to volunteer systems to support...
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US Navy launches supersonic target competition
Acquisition of a target simulating Russia's 3M-54E anti-ship missile, which combines subsonic and supersonic sea-skimming stages, is moving ahead, with the...
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European Space Agency orbiter to monitor NASA Mars Phoenix landing
The European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter is to monitor the 13min entry, descent...
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NASA plans 'Armageddon' spacecraft to blast asteroid
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center has designed a nuclear-warhead-carrying spacecraft,...
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Spider may have caused Afghanistan F-16 fighter aircraft to crash
A Dutch air force Lockheed Martin F-16AM Fighting Falcon …
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Air New Zealand to replace Boeing 747-400s with 777-300ERs
Air New Zealand has confirmed long-standing expectations that it will replace its Boeing...
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ATK begins anti-radar missile tests of supersonic weapon
Alliant Techsystems has begun flight testing an upgraded HARM anti-radar missile as it looks...
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Business aviation in brief
OCEAN EXPANDS Ocean Sky Aviation has snapped-up Manchester, UK-based business aircraft charter...
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New Energia boss says NASA contracts unaffected as firm faces management crisis
Vitaly Lopota, newly appointed manager of Russian space manufacturer RKK Energia, has promised that the firm will carry out all its contracts relating to...
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Teams forms to rewing C-130 transport aircraft
With a large number of Lockheed Martin C-130s in service around the world facing fatigue problems, US technical services firm...