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Australia receives two Super Hornets
Australia has taken delivery of two more Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets, bringing its total of the type to 20 ...
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Engines and radar to blame for MiG-35 failure in MMRCA contest
Radar and engine performance shortcomings were to blame for the MiG-35 failing to make the shortlist in India's medium multi-role combat aircraft contest ...
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Stall warning controversy haunts AF447 inquiry
Air France has formally submitted concerns over the stall warning system in the ill-fated Airbus A330-200 lost over the South Atlantic, after further clarity...
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F-35 fleet grounded after electrical subsystem failure
The Lockheed Martin F-35 fleet is grounded while the joint programme office investigates the cause of a failure in the aircraft's electrical system ...
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GKN flat in first half but eyes strong growth in 2012
First-half sales at GKN Aerospace dipped by 1.5% to £723 million, though trading profit held flat at £80 million.
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Lockheed looks for extra F-16 orders
Production of the Lockheed Martin F-16 will begin to shut down or experience "significant gaps", unless the company secures new orders for the fighter by the end of the year ..
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US UAV Programme Updates
When it comes to intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, the unmanned air vehicle is king.
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Lockheed to provide Pakistan with 10 F-16 upgrade kits
Lockheed Martin has secured a $42.3 million contract to provide 10 upgrade kits for Pakistan's F-16A/B fighters ...
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South Korea, Indonesia to establish KF-X research centre
South Korea and Indonesia have established a research centre to study the proposed KF-X indigenous fighter ...
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South Korea receives first 737 AEW&C Peace Eye aircraft
South Korea has received its first of four Boeing 737-700 Peace Eye airborne early warning & control system aircraft ...
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PICTURE: Morocco awaits arrival of first F-16s
Morocco is set later this week to receive its first new fighter since 1981 with the arrival of four Lockheed Martin F-16s at Ben Guerrir air base ...
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Americans favored in fight to replace Korea’s F-4s
South Korea faces a threat to its existence - in the shape of its neighbour, North Korea.
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ISIS poised to become the ultimate eye in the sky
About a decade ago the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) conceived of a new kind of radar antenna.
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PICTURE: Vietnam coast guard receives C212-400
The Vietnam Marine Police has taken delivery of the first of three Airbus Military C212-400 maritime patrol aircraft ...
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Polish side blames its own for presidential Tu-154 crash
Polish investigators have attributed the overwhelming majority of responsibility for the fatal crash of President Lech Kaczynski's Tupolev Tu-154 on the...
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EADS makes some Vision 2020 headway
EADS made first-half progress towards two of its "Vision 2020" rebalancing goals, but slipped further behind on its key objective of growing...
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Thales and Dassault sign Indian Mirage upgrade deal
India's Air Force has signed an agreement with Dassault and Thales to upgrade its fleet of Dassault Mirage 2000H fighters ...
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L-3 awarded Pakistan F-16 simulator contract
L-3 Communications has been awarded a contract to build two F-16C Block 52 aircrew training devices for Pakistan ...
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China confirms naval pilot training underway
China has officially confirmed that its new aircraft carrier will be used for training and scientific research, and that naval pilot training is underway ...
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Helium anomaly forces Lockheed airship down on maiden flight
Lockheed Martin is investigating why a high-altitude airship was forced to make a controlled landing less than 3h after lifting off on a maiden flight ...