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VT lands new deal to support RAF's Tucano fleet
VT will provide continued support to the UK Royal Air Force's Shorts Tucano T1 trainers until at least April 2014 ...
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PICTURES: Poland grounds Hercules fleet after Afghan mishap
Poland has grounded its two Lockheed Martin C-130Es following a non-fatal accident in Afghanistan on 5 February ...
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This Week Briefing
Japan Airlines is cut 16,000 employees' salaries by 5% and withdraw bonuses as part of its financial...
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Philippine air force plans new transports deal
The Philippine air force is looking to follow a decision on eight utility helicopters by also acquiring a Lockheed Martin C-130H and three smaller transports ...
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ST Aero wins two contracts from Singapore air force
The Republic of Singapore Air Force has given local maintenance, repair and overhaul firm ST Aerospace two new contracts ...
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Comment: Don't hold your breath for a light sabre
It was a moment that signalled the dawn of a new age of photon weapons. A modified Boeing aircraft fired a high-energy laser at a speeding missile.
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HELI-EXPO: CAE launches 3000 Series simulators
CAE has launched a new line of simulators, designed in part to introduce safety enhancing scenario-style training while removing via technology the cost barriers.
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Brazil's F-X2 contest prompts further dispute
A São Paulo-based industry body has launched a scathing attack on the government's open support for the Dassault Rafale ...
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EADS: USAF can buy 118 A400Ms with savings from C-130, C-5 retirements
EADS North America has offered a plan for the US Air Force to purchase 118 Airbus Military A400Ms ...
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Delays to New Zealand's C-130 upgrade leads to job cuts
Safe Air plans to cut around 100 jobs due to ongoing delays to an upgrade on five Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 transports ...
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EADS to establish R&D centre in Bangalore
EADS Defence and Security will establish a new research and development centre in India, as it promotes the Eurofighter Typhoon ...
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PICTURE: Germany's first Heron UAV emerges
Germany is preparing to deploy its first leased Heron 1 unmanned air vehicle to Afghanistan during March ...
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General Atomics attracts first customer for Avenger UAV, claims Lockheed
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has attracted a first customer for its stealthy Avenger unmanned air system ...
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Selex Galileo parks enhanced Falco UAV
Selex Galileo has put on hold an enlarged version of its Falco UAV, but is eyeing the type for multi-intelligence missions ...
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Boeing pitches P-8 variant to replace JSTARS
Boeing has revealed a new, armed version of the P-8 Poseidon aimed at replacing the USAF's JSTARS fleet ...
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Canberra to delay decision on Growler upgrade for F/A-18Fs
Australia may not immediately convert its 12 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets that are being wired for the E/A-18G Growler electronic-attack configuration ...
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UK to fly Selex AESA radar on Eurofighter Typhoon
The UK has advanced its plans to equip future production examples of the Eurofighter Typhoon with active electronically scanned array radars ...
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Australia plans for longer service life with Super Hornet fleet
Australia envisages that its Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets, which will begin entering service from March, could become a "long bridge" for an air force capability...
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New VXX competition reveals changes for US presidential helicopter
The US Navy could pursue a two-model strategy to replace its Marine One fleet of presidential helicopters ...