Defence Helicopters news – Page 332
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Testing of Nimrod's reconnaissance system completed
Raytheon yesterday announced it has successfully completed flight trials and acceptance testing for the Extract system, an airborne reconnaissance system destined to be installed in the RAF’s Nimrod R1 electronic intelligence aircraft.
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Spirit of renewal
A spate of competitions has energised the military rotorcraft industry, with new opportunities to sell upgraded, remanufactured and new-build aircraft
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NewsNew challenge for a winning team
The pooling of Bell and Agusta’s experience is proving to be a successful formula, says BAAC boss Lou Bartollota
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Boeing studies 787 double-stretch
Manufacturer seeks to win key orders from Emirates and Qantas with lengthened and higher-weight -9 variants
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CSAR-X contest decision looms
USAF close to releasing tender for four-way battle between rotorcraft suppliers for search-and-rescue requirement
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NewsBoeing studies 787 double-stretch
Boeing is studying new stretch and heavier-weight versions of the 787 in an effort to secure key strategic customers, as it evaluates ways to dramatically ramp up the twinjet’s planned production rate.
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US Air Force takes delivery of Osprey
The U.S. Air Force has taken delivery of the first production CV-22 Osprey at the Bell Helicopter production facility in Amarillo, Texas.
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Indonesian pilots grounded for landing at wrong airport
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Air Communication (DGAC) has issued a grounding order to two commercial pilots as an investigation continues into a 5 September incident in which they landed their passenger aircraft at the wrong airport in Padang.
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NewsSingapore finally opts for F-15T
Boeing moves to final negotiations after Dassault Rafale loses out in contest to supply next-generation fighter