All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 137
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Tunisia signs for two Lockheed C-130Js
Tunisia has become the latest customer to commit to Lockheed Martin's C-130J Hercules, having signed a contract to acquire two of the aircraft. Announced...
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British Army to extend Lynx upgrade, review training system
The British Army's remaining Lynx AH9 utility helicopters will be modified to AgustaWestland's improved AH9A configuration, following the recent receipt of Ministry of Defence approval to extend the effort to all 22 aircraft.
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Nations urged to back Eurotraining scheme
Europe's nine-nation AEJPT programme is facing a potential funding crisis, as bidders prepare to reply to an equipment request ...
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OCCAR: 'Significant progress' made in talks to save A400M
Customer nations for the A400M transport are awaiting a response from EADS after proposing changes to save the project ...
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Lockheed, Northrop get support contracts for UK Apaches
Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman will share contracts to support vital equipment on the British Army's Apache attack helicopters ...
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VT lands new deal to support RAF's Tucano fleet
VT will provide continued support to the UK Royal Air Force's Shorts Tucano T1 trainers until at least April 2014 ...
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PICTURE: Germany's first Heron UAV emerges
Germany is preparing to deploy its first leased Heron 1 unmanned air vehicle to Afghanistan during March ...
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UK to fly Selex AESA radar on Eurofighter Typhoon
The UK has advanced its plans to equip future production examples of the Eurofighter Typhoon with active electronically scanned array radars ...
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EADS: letter from A400M nations an 'important step'
Seven A400M customer nations have submitted a proposal to EADS to save the programme, but the move falls short of a draft contract ...
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BAE Systems: culture of corruption?
BAE Systems says it has changed its ways, but plea bargain is emboldening some critics ...
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Bangladeshi navy buys two AgustaWestland AW109s
Bangladesh has signed a contract for two AgustaWestland A109s to meet its navy requirement for new multi-mission helicopters ...
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UK outlines defence review issues
The UK Ministry of Defence has repeated its past message that tough choices must be made about future equipment acquisition, but again provided few specifics....
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German army CH-53GA prototype flies
Eurocopter has performed the first flight of a prototype Sikorsky CH-53GA transport helicopter for the German army.
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UK study aims to boost self-protection
The UK aims to improve the performance and commonality of its aircraft self-protection systems through a new, four-year study...
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Team Soteria wins UK's SAR-H deal with proven S-92
The UK has picked a team of CHC, RBS and Thales UK to deliver its future SAR-H service, using the Sikorsky S-92 ...
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UK to announce winner of SAR-H contest today
The UK will later today confirm its selection for the joint Ministry of Defence and Maritime and Coastguard Agency SAR-H search and rescue helicopter deal ...
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BAE Systems agrees massive fines over past misconduct
BAE Systems says it has "drawn a line under the past" after reaching a joint settlement with the UK Serious Fraud Office and US Department of Justice ...
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PICTURE: Airbus starts final assembly work on fourth A400M
Airbus Military has begun final assembly activities on its fourth A400M flight-test aircraft, and expects MSN004 to fly late this year ...
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Working Week: Steve Wood's patient approach to rescue role
Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance pilot Steve Wood explains why being rescued after a motorbike accident prompted his interest in aviation ...
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PICTURES: AWACS test boosts Australia's KC-30A tanker programme
A Royal Australian Air Force A330-based tanker/transport has achieved a key test milestone, as the service moves closer to accepting its first examples ...