Defence Helicopters news – Page 296
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JSF pays off for Italians
jsf pays off for Italians Luca Peruzzi genoa A major stake in the development and production of its next fighter should reap huge benefits for...
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NewsJapan mulls over indigenous stealth fighter
Japan has started a study to develop next-generation stealth technology, which if successful could lead to the production of its first indigenous fighter...
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X-48B flying wing makes first flight
Boeing has begun flight testing the X-48B blended wing body research aircraft to...
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Boeing pins airframe hopes on UCAS-D success
Boeing is pinning its long-term future in the strike aircraft market on a US Navy contract worth roughly $2 billion that...
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South Korea seeks Global Hawk UAVs in new budget
South Korea's defence ministry has requested a budget worth 164 trillion won ($179 billion) from 2008-12, with the purchase of unmanned air vehicles, airborne...
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Coast Guard: four options for Loran future
The US Coast Guard, operator of the Long Range Aids to Navigation (Loran) system in the USA and...
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US Navy programmes lure new contenders for infrared countermeasures market
The US market for infrared countermeasures for military aircraft is attracting several new entrants after a long domination by BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman. Earlier...
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Modified CN-235 makes flight debut for Turkish coastguard
A Thales-led programme to equip 19 Turkish navy and coastguard aircraft with new maritime surveillance equipment has made a significant advance, with the...
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PICTURE: Denmark receives last Lockheed Martin C-130J transport
Lockheed Martin has delivered the fourth and final C-130J ...
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PICTURES: MV-22 tiltrotor makes Illustrious debut on UK carrier
A Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor transport from the US Marine Corps' VMX-22...
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Boeing, Qinetiq open Portal to Farnborough
The UK Ministry of Defence's ability to prepare for future networked operations has been boosted through...
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Flight simulator tool to aid study of pilot's laser blindness
A government-industry team has developed a laser pointing system to help develop mitigation techniques if pilots become temporarily blinded by laser beams...
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DARPA expects quick results from BioFuels programme
The first samples of jet fuel produced from agricultural oils will be available within weeks, says the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Two...