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PICTURE: Colombia receives new CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft
Airbus Military has delivered a third CN-235 MPA to the Colombian navy, 20 years after its previous examples ...
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Lockheed to preserve F-22 tooling for future use
Lockheed Martin confirms the US Air Force has decided to retain tooling for the F-22 after the production line in Marietta, Georgia, shuts down as scheduled in 2012.
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NewsUSAF confirms four killed in Elmendorf C-17 crash
The US Air Force has confirmed that there were no survivors of a 28 July crash involving one of its C-17 transports ...
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NewsOSHKOSH: VIDEO - Inside a B-17
The type is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and is one of two B-17Gs on static display at AirVenture 2010.
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House appropriators boost F136 funding
Funding for a controversial alternate engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 has received another boost in the appropriations process. Defence subcommittee...
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NewsUSAF investigates cause of Elmendorf C-17 crash
The US Air Force has launched an investigation into the cause of the first major accident to have involved a Boeing C-17 strategic transport.
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PICTURES & VIDEO: Canadian display pilot escapes CF-18 Hornet crash
Canada is investigating the cause of a spectacular, non-fatal crash involving its CF-18 display aircraft ...
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OSHKOSH: KAI eyes trainer market
Korean manufacturer looking at developing diesel-powered trainer
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Croatia in talks to join NATO C-17 group
The head of a 12-nation partnership that shares three Boeing C-17s based in Hungary confirms that Croatia is in talks about joining as a junior member. Adding...
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NewsIndia signs $1 billion deal for more Hawk trainers
India has signed a follow-on deal worth more than $780 million to acquire another 57 BAE Systems Hawk 132 advanced jet trainers ...
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NewsAustralia finds MRH90 engine failure due to compressor blade fracture
The Australian army has resumed operations with its MRH90 transport helicopters, after determining the cause of an April engine failure ...
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NewsQinetiq's solar-powered Zephyr completes 14-day flight
Qinetiq has completed a 14 day and 21min flight with its Zephyr high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air system ...
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Boeing goes on new KC-X offensive
Boeing launched a new rhetorical offensive in the KC-X contract battle at Farnborough, reviving old criticisms about its rival's approach to hard envelope protection and non-feedback sidesticks.
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Israel investigates cause of CH-53 crash
An Israeli accident investigation team has arrived in Romania to identify the cause of a Sikorsky CH-53 transport helicopter crash ...
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NewsBillionaire to build business aviation facility at airbase near Moscow
Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov's Nafta Moskva company is to build a business aviation facility at Kubinka air force base near Moscow, after winning a tender to buy 46Ha (115 acres) of land at the facility.
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NewsEurofighter boasts Typhoon reign over F-35
Eurofighter has launched a new campaign to assert the supremacy of the Typhoon against the Lockheed Martin F-35 in air-to-air combat, describing internal simulations giving the former an advantage over a numerically superior F-35 attack force.
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PICTURES: Venezuelan pilots escape K-8 trainer crash
Venezuela's air force has crashed its first Chinese-built K-8 jet trainer, just four months after fielding the type ...
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Opinion
Comment: F-35 overshadowed: will its day come?
Lockheed Martin's wooden F-35 mock-up overlooks the Farnborough flightline. From this exposed position, the F-35 is a rich target during the show.
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FARNBOROUGH: A400M engine beating performance requirements
"Job satisfaction". That phrase was not in widespread use among the men at the helm of Europrop International 12 months ago. But with the European consortium...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Boeing gets interest for F-15 from new customer
Kuwait has surprised Boeing by asking for information on the F-15 Silent Eagle, making it the first non-operator of classic F-15s to express an interest in the latest version of the fighter.