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NewsEmbraer adds Argentina to KC-390 discussion partners
Embraer has announced that Argentina is the sixth government to enter negotiations on joining the development phase of the KC-390 transport programme. A...
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Airbus poised to complete qualification flights with Australian tankers
The last customer qualification flights involving the Royal Australian Air Force's new KC-30A tankers will be flown by early November ...
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NewsA400M close to first air drop, refuelling tests, says Airbus
Airbus Military is to perform its first air-drop tests with the A400M, while contract negotiations with its European customers also make progress ...
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PICTURE: Airbus Military flies UK's second A330 tanker
Airbus Military has flown the second A330-200 to have been modified under the UK's Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft programme ...
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NewsRaytheon to brief USAF on RACR test results
Raytheon is to brief USAF officials about the performance of its RACR AESA sensor following recent flight tests with an F-16 ...
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NewsSpace ministers press for co-operation to make exploration a reality
Those who are particularly cynical about the justification for spaceflight budgets enjoy an amusing little circular argument. Question: why do we have the...
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Croatia, Slovenia to pursue joint fighter deal
Croatia and Slovenia have agreed to form a new working group to study the possible joint procurement of at least 12 multirole fighters. Croatia's remaining...
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PICTURES: Turkish air force to receive first KT-1 trainers
The Turkish air force's first KAI-built KT-1T trainers are undergoing flight-testing near Ankara ...
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Kiowa Warrior steals spotlight at AUSA
After surviving two attempts to field a replacement scout helicopter, the Bell Helicopter OH-58D Kiowa Warrior is only getting stronger as the US Army considers...
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US Army inserts new fuselages for Block III Apache
The US Army has added new fuselages to the list of power and electronic upgrades planned for the Block III version of the Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow. The...
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PICTURES: Serbia gets Super Galeb trainers from Montenegro
Serbia's air force has taken delivery of six Soko G4 Super Galeb advanced jet trainers from Montenegro ...
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US Army delays contract for EMARSS surveillance fleet
Contract award for the next spy aircraft in the US Army fleet was delayed as the four competing teams prepared to submit final proposal revisions on 27 October. The...
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Indian air force testing new basic trainer
Trials of a new basic trainer for the Indian air force have begun, with seven aircraft vying to replace the service's grounded Hindustan Aeronautics HPT-32...
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NewsUS Army announces new Fox model for Kiowa Warrior
The US Army has assigned the "Fox" designation to OH-58D Kiowa Warriors receiving a series of future cockpit and sensor upgrades ...
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Boeing gets US Army green light for Apache Block IIIs
The United States Army has awarded Boeing a contract to begin low rate initial production of AH-64D Apache Block III attack helicopters.
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The Dynamics of branding
Defence giant consolidates its corporate aviation businesses under best-known names
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Business briefs
HANGAR8 TO FLOAT FINANCE Private jet charter operator Hangar8 is to seek admission to the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange,...
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Irregular warfare offers new role for propeller driven aircraft
Could there be a role for propeller-driven warplanes in modern conflicts? Many in the US Air Force are coming round to the idea
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NewsPICTURE: Enhanced Merlin takes to the air
The first upgraded AgustaWestland Merlin Mk2 helicopter has made its initial flight two months ahead of schedule ...
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NewsUK renews Hermes 450 contract for Afghanistan
The British Army is to extend operations in Afghanistan using leased Hermes 450 UAVs by a further 18 months ...