All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 141
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PICTURES: UK's Mantis UAV demonstrator makes first flights
BAE Systems has conducted the first flights of the UK's fully autonomous Mantis unmanned air vehicle demonstrator ...
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PICTURES: Lynx Wildcat makes first flight, with AW149 also poised for debut
AgustaWestland has conducted the on-time first flight of its Lynx Wildcat/AW159 multirole helicopter, just days before the Dubai air show ...
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Northrop lands equipment deal for Neuron demonstrator
Europe's Neuron UCAV demonstrator is to get attitude reference equipment from a German subsidiary of Northrop Grumman ...
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PICTURES: NASA's first Global Hawk returns to flight
Northrop Grumman has achieved the delayed return to flight event for NASA's first Global Hawk UAV ...
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PICTURE: Indian air force receives last UK-built Hawk AJT
India's air force has received its last of 24 UK-built Hawk 132 advanced jet trainers from BAE Systems ...
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UK support bolsters Sweden's Gripen offer to Brazil
Saab's FX-2 fighter bid to Brazil has received strong support from the UK government, with a decision just weeks away ...
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PICTURE: Saab's Gripen Demo makes first flight with AESA radar
Saab's Gripen Demo aircraft has made its first test flight since receiving a key technology on offer to countries including Brazil, India and Switzerland ...
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South Africa cancels order for eight A400M transports
The EADS-led A400M programme has suffered its first orders blow, with South Africa having cancelled its purchase ...
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UK could arm its Watchkeeper UAVs
The UK could integrate a lightweight weapon with its Watchkeeper 450 tactical unmanned air vehicles, the MoD has confirmed ...
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PICTURE: UK's first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter enters assembly
Northrop Grumman has begun assembling the centre fuselage for the UK's first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter in California ...
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BAE Systems apologises for failings on Nimrod safety
BAE Systems has "apologised unreservedly" for the procedural flaws made during a safety review of the UK Royal Air Force's Nimrod surveillance aircraft ...
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RAF threatened by equipment cuts, says senior officer
The UK Royal Air Force is so heavily committed in Afghanistan that it could not repeat its Operation Telic effort of the second Gulf War, a senior officer warns ...
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Morocco requests $134m purchase of CH-47D Chinooks
Morocco has requested the purchase of three Boeing CH-47D Chinook transport helicopters worth up to $134 million ...
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RAF hails performance of Tornado GR4 in Afghanistan
Panavia Tornado GR4 ground-attack aircraft have made a "seamless transition" in replacing the UK's BAE Systems Harrier GR9As on operations in Afghanistan ...
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MoD responds to damning report into loss of Nimrod XV230
Industry and military officials have received fresh criticism over the 2006 loss of a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 surveillance aircraft and 14 lives ...
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PICTURES: Pilots escape as Ecuadorian Dhruv helicopter crashes
The two-man crew of an Ecuadorian air force Dhruv light helicopter escaped with their lives after crashing the Hindustan Aeronautics-built aircraft ...
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PICTURES: Pakistan's first Saab 2000 AEW aircraft enters final testing
Pakistan's first of five Saab 2000-based airborne early warning and control aircraft has entered final system testing in Sweden ...
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US helicopter crashes claim 14 lives in Afghanistan
Fourteen US personnel have been killed in a helicopter crash and separate mid-air collision in Afghanistan ...
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Working Week: Speaking the right language
Speaking the right language As Typhoon marketing aircrew adviser for BAE Systems Military Air Solutions, former Royal Air Force test pilot Craig Penrice...
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UK signs support deal for Apache attack helicopters
AgustaWestland has been awarded a major contract to support operations of the UK's Apache attack helicopters until at least March 2014 ...