All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 171
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UK MoD issues first request for new search and rescue helicopters
The UK Ministry of Defence has issued an invitation to tender for a new fleet of military and coastguard search and rescue helicopters ...
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Saudi Arabia's Eurofighter Typhoon deal gets final confirmation
The four-nation Eurofighter consortium has received a contract from BAE Systems to produce 72 Typhoon combat aircraft for Saudi Arabia ...
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PICTURE: First RAF TriStar arrives for avionics upgrade
The UK Royal Air Force's first of nine Lockheed TriStar tanker/transports has been delivered to Marshall Aerospace for a major avionics upgrade ...
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PICTURES: UK’s fifth Boeing C-17 nears completion
Flight International has obtained exclusive images as the UK Royal Air Force's fifth Boeing C-17 nears factory completion
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UK signs £130 million contract for sixth Boeing C-17 transport
The UK Royal Air Force's sixth C-17 transport will enter service in mid-2008, under a £130 million acquisition ...
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US Air Force accepts risks while returning F-15s to flight
The US Air Force must accept some risk as it returns its oldest Boeing F-15 fighters to operational service, says Air Combat Command ...
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Fit for the fight: Competition in the fighter market
Vision of the future? India's giant Su-30MKI could operate alongside the Eurofighter Typhoon (top) if the type wins New Delhi's MMRCA contest Fit forthe...
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Trainers - all eyes on the UAE
trainers all eyes on the UAE The outcome of a two-tier competition in the United Arab Emirates could set the tone for several other battles...
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Good times for C-27J, but C-17 and A400M remain in doldrums
Good times for C-27J, but C-17 and A400m remain in doldrums The military transport sector has been dominated this year by Alenia Aeronautica's...
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PICTURE: Europrop International delivers first TP400 engine for Airbus Military A400M
Europrop International has at last delivered its first flight-test engine for Airbus Military's delayed A400M programme ...
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Argentinian air force to acquire four Saab 340 transports
The Argentinian air force is to acquire four Saab 340 transports under a $34 million deal agreed with Sweden's Saab...
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General Dynamics UK picked for ASTOR communications upgrade
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded General Dynamics UK a contract to provide connectivity between ground...
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NATO confirms plan to base C-17 transports in Hungary
NATO has confirmed plans to base its future fleet of up to four Boeing C-17 strategic...
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PICTURES: Typhoon hits the spot in laser bomb drop
The first trials release of a Paveway laser-guided guided bomb by a UK Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon has resulted in a direct hit ...
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Two killed as RAF suffers fourth Puma crash this year
A Board of Inquiry team is heading for Iraq to investigate the cause of a Royal Air Force Puma crash which left two people dead ...
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BAE Systems details Herti UAV success in Afghanistan
BAE Systems' autonomous Herti UAV is providing a valuable contribution to Royal Air Force operations in Afghanistan, the company says ...
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Dubai 2007: Alsalam Aircraft confident of securing Typhoon assembly role
FIGHTERS Saudi Arabia may assemble Typhoon BAE Systems deal could also upgrade kingdom's Tornado fleet F To read more about the Eurofighter...
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Dubai 2007: Turkey's first Boeing 737 AEW&C aircraft makes show debut
Boeing exhibited the Turkish air force's first of four 737-based airborne early warning...
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Dubai 2007: UAE trainer contest heats up, but no decision
The temperature has risen in the United Arab Emirates' two-tier trainer competition, with the revelation during the show that Embraer has followed BAE Systems...