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Spain orders a dozen Eurocopter EC135s
The Spanish government has ordered 12 Eurocopter EC135 P2i helicopters for its two police forces as part of the country's helicopter modernisation...
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Search teams retrieve recorder from crashed Ethiopian 737
One of the flight recorders from the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 which crashed off the Lebanese coast last month has been recovered
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SINGAPORE 2010: Eurocopter SEA and Thai govt seal EC135 deal
Eurocopter's South-east Asia subsidiary has concluded its first sales contract with Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) for one...
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Lockheed Martin sees F-35A replacing USAF air superiority F-15C/Ds
Lockheed Martin has countered a potential cut in US Air Force orders for its F-35A by claiming the in-development fighter could fill an air superiority role...
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US Army reports successful ground-based collision avoidance system
The US Army has successfully tested a ground-based sense and avoid system with a General Atomics Sky Warrior at an unmanned aircraft test site in El Mirage,...
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Boeing proposes NATO-like consortium for C-17 in Asia
Boeing has targeted the Asia-Pacific market as it seeks a variety of creative ways to continue extending C-17 production after the last aircraft now on order...
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PICTURE: Airbus starts final assembly work on fourth A400M
Airbus Military has begun final assembly activities on its fourth A400M flight-test aircraft, and expects MSN004 to fly late this year ...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Lockheed says F-35s will replace USAF F-15s
Lockheed Martin has added all variants of the Boeing F-15 to an internal analysis of US Air Force platforms the company believes will be replaced by the...
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SINGAPORE 2010 - PICTURES & VIDEO: F-111 makes farewell appearance at Singapore show
The farewell tour for the Royal Australian Air Force F-111 made a final stop at the show. Australia, which is the last operator of the venerable General Dynamics bomber...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Aermacchi expects Singapore AJT decision by end-April
Alenia Aermacchi expects Singapore to make a decision on its much-anticipated advanced jet trainer competition by the end of April.
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SINGAPORE 2010: Boeing postpones canted tails for F-15 Silent Eagle [CORRECTED]
Boeing has eliminated the distinctive canted tails from the early prototype and production configuration of the proposed stealthy Silent Eagle version of...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Northrop gains export licence in radar race with Raytheon
Northrop Grumman has intensified the competition with Raytheon to retrofit advanced new radars on thousands of fourth-generation fighters. Northrop...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Boeing looks to capitalise on F-35 woes
Boeing anticipates that changes announced recently to the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme will inadvertently help its overseas campaigns...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Airbus and Lockheed push airlift capabilities
Airbus Military and Lockheed Martin were promoting their respective airlift capabilities at the Singapore air show, saying that the Asia-Pacific region will...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Leadership turmoil hits F-35 programme
The surprise firing of the US government programme manager and the withholding of a $614 million incentive fee overshadowed Lockheed Martin's plans to showcase...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Embraer chasing large order from Asia for Super Tucanos
Embraer is in discussions with more than five countries in Asia Pacific with regards to buying the Embraer Super Tucano, which is both a trainer and light...
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Embraer seeks Portugal as KC-390 partner
Embraer is seeking to enlist Portugal as a key player in its KC-390 tactical transport programme. The Brazilian airframer expects to define the full array...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Embraer to select industrial partners for KC-390 by mid-2011
Embraer aims to select industrial partners by mid-next year for the Embraer KC-390 medium-lift military transport. This is because the joint-definition...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Lockheed finalising C-130J order from new Asian customer
Lockheed Martin is close to securing an order for four C-130Js from an undisclosed Asian customer. The company "recently" won the tender and is in...
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SINGAPORE 2010: IAI unveils plans to convert used 767s into tanker-transports
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) aircraft conversion specialist Bedek has unveiled plans to launch a new tanker-transport for the global market based on...