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Malaysian air force goes multirole with new Su-30s
The air force's first 12 MKM-standard aircraft will be delivered this year Malaysia has accepted its first two of 18 Sukhoi Su-30MKM multirole fighters...
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Singapore seals deal for Hermes 450 UAVs
Singapore is to acquire an unspecified number of Elbit Systems Hermes 450 unmanned air vehicles to operate alongside its fleet of Israel Aerospace Industries...
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Australia to keep struggling Super Seasprites
The Australian Department of Defence has spared the Royal Australian Navy's Kaman SH-2(G)A Super Seasprite project from cancellation, but warns that the...
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Moon and Mars programme costs estimated at $500bn
ESA adviser says expense means exploration should be billed as global enterprise
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International space co-operation framework unveiled
A joint framework for a global space exploration strategy enabling vehicle interoperability and property rights agreements has been made public by its authors...
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Italy readies Mangustas for Afghanistan service
A129Cs to carry out force protection and emergency extraction in Herat province
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Argentina assesses Chinese helicopters for air force, navy
Argentina's defence ministry has signed a military co-operation agreement with its Chinese counterpart, as part of an effort to address an urgent rotary-wing...
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Russian rivals to compete over PAK FA engine deal
Air force chief reveals plan to give next-generation combat aircraft new powerplant
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Defence in brief: 5 June 2007
DEFENCE IN BRIEF TRANSPORT PACT Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands have agreed to establish a new co-ordination cell to manage...
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CSAR-X contest attracts fresh flak
Sikorsky voices 'vigorous opposition' to new request for proposals, claiming Boeing's HH-47 retains unfair advantage
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Lockheed backs LongShot for P-3 enhancement
Launch of a torpedo from high altitude using a wing kit has been demonstrated by the US Navy as it develops requirements for the capability, which is expected...
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India moves to buy six C-130Js
The US Congress has been notified of the possible $1.06 billion sale of six Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transports to India, for use by the country's...
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People: 5 June 2007
Gil Michielin (above), vice-president and general manager of Thales's commercial airline solutions business unit, has been elected president of the European...
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IDS looks beyond
Boeing's commercial aircraft division is on a high, with orderbooks bursting at the seams and its European competitor struggling with political, industrial...
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Business briefing: 5 June 2007
Business briefing Cobham snaps up Patriot Antenna Systems ACQUISITION Cobham is further boosting its US footprint with the agreement to acquire...
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ICAO for space takes first step
Lobbying has begun to create a new International Civil Aviation Organisation directorate to handle commercial spaceflight. Montreal, Canada-based ICAO is...
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Maiden Vega to fly science payload to conduct tests with lasers
Vega, the European Space Agency's new small launch vehicle, will carry a science satellite and not a dummy payload on its maiden flight in 2008. The science...
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Smart rotor on trial
Boeing is to test a smart helicopter rotor in a NASA windtunnel to verify the vibration, noise and performance improvements expected in forward flight with...