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Orbital Sciences’ Antares ready for lift-off
The first launch of Orbital Sciences’ Antares is due shortly, the last in a series of new American launch vehicles (LV) for some time to come. Others that are due shortly, notably SpaceX’s Falcon v1.1 and Falcon Heavy, are modifications (significant ones) of existing LVs.
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US Department of Defense unveils FY2014 spending plan
The US Department of Defense has rolled out a fiscal year 2014 budget request worth $527 billion ...
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PICTURES: Bell unveils V-280 Valor
Bell Helicopter is unveiling a new third-generation tiltrotor aircraft concept called the V-280 Valor ...
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South Korea picks RACR radar for F-16 upgrade
South Korea has selected the Raytheon Advanced Combat Radar (RACR) to upgrade its fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16C/D combat aircraft. "This win ensures...
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LAAD: Guatemala finalises deal for six Super Tucanos
Guatemala has finalised a previously announced deal for six Embraer Super Tucanos ...
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LAAD: Embraer expects first operational KC-390 buyer in 2014
Embraer expects to sign the first firm order for the KC-390 airlifter and tanker in the first quarter of 2014 ...
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LAAD: South American countries partner to develop new trainer
Seven South American countries have pledged to develop and fly a new basic trainer by 2015 ...
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LAAD: Brazilian start-up unveils country’s first turbojet
A small Brazilian company has unveiled the country's first turbojet engine designed and manufactured in-country ...
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Battle brews over US Navy C-2A Greyhound replacement
A battle is brewing between Northrop Grumman and Bell Boeing over the US Navy's nascent requirement to replace its C-2A. transports ...
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Sikorsky CH-53K may be operational ahead of schedule
The US Navy is eyeing a possible 2018 service introduction for the Sikorsky CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter ...
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UVision reveals Hero-series UAS
UVision is showing new versions of its unmanned reconnaissance and loitering munition products at Brazil's LAAD exhibition ...
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Dutch government opts to store F-35 test aircraft
The Netherlands is to place its F-35A Joint Strike Fighter test aircraft into storage, pending a final decision on how to replace its F-16 fleet ...
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PICTURE: Belgian maritime NH90 makes first flight
Belgium's first of four maritime-variant NH90s has made a 45min flight debut in Germany ...
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Two killed in Dominican T-35 trainer crash
Two pilots from the Dominican air force died when their Enaer T-35 Pillan basic trainer crashed during an air show on 7 April ...
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Bedek replaces wing box on Israeli C-130
IAI's Bedek company has completed centre wing box replacement and rewiring work on an Israeli air force Lockheed Martin C-130 ...
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Boeing to demo Super Hornet enhancements in summer
Boeing and the US Navy have confirmed plans to demonstrate several poetntial enhancements for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet ...
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MBDA courts Middle Eastern partner for Marte missile
MBDA could pursue the further development of its Marte anti-ship missile with a Middle Eastern partner ...
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Lockheed unveils unmanned surveillance and strike aircraft
Lockheed Martin is taking the wraps off its submission for the US Navy's prospective unmanned carrier launched airborne surveillance and strike (UCLASS)...
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LAAD: Brazilian air force official complains about F-X2 delay
A top Brazilian air force officer has publicly vented frustration over the four-year delay to the nation's F-X2 fighter acquisition ...
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Tunisia receives first C-130J transport
Lockheed Martin has delivered its first C-130J-30 tactical transport to the Tunisian air force ...