Fixed-wing – Page 602
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This week briefings
Russian engine developer Aviadvigatel has completed a crucial testbed run of its enhanced...
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Business - briefs
Bristow Group has acquired 42.5% of Lider Aviacao, Brazil's largest provider...
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Pratt & Whitney selects Canadian supplier for F135
Ottawa-based Gastops is to supply fan eddy current sensors for the Pratt & Whitney F135, the first engine selected to power Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint...
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Boeing, Eurofighter bid to usurp F-35 for Canadian fighter deal
Boeing and Eurofighter have launched a public challenge to Lockheed Martin's widely presumed control of a next-generation fighter contract in Canada. Both...
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Lithuania shows early interest in L-159 acquisition
Lithuanian air force leaders have held unofficial talks over a possible future deal to acquire surplus Aero Vodochody L-159s from the Czech Republic ...
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PICTURE: Italy completes tests with improved Predator A UAV
Italy's General Directorate for Aeronautical Armaments in late May completed a campaign of tests in the USA on a first batch of three improved General Atomics...
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PICTURE: India accepts first Il-76 airborne early warning aircraft
India has taken delivery of its first of three Ilyushin Il-76 transports to be converted into an airborne early warning system aircraft ...
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Big business aviation names shun Paris
Two of the biggest names in business aviation have pulled out of the Paris air show citing pressure on marketing budgets and the growing importance of niche rivals such as EBACE in Geneva.
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Dutch minister confirms agreement to sell 18 more F-16s to Chile
Dutch undersecretary of defence Jack de Vries has confirmed plans to sell a second batch of surplus Lockheed Martin F-16AM fighters to Chile ...
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Indonesia's Lion Air to to manage airports with help from military
Indonesia's largest privately-owned carrier Lion Air is proceeding with plans to manage airports. The carrier is waiting on approval from Indonesia's...
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US Air Force to outline unmanned air system doctrine to 2047
The US Air Force expects to soon incorporate into doctrine its 80-page unmanned air systems flight plan, now nearing the end of its development...
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Thales outlines sensor enhancements for Rafale
Thales is to offer an enhanced XF version of its Damocles targeting pod, and expects to complete flight qualification trials of the system in 2012. To...
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Indonesian govt vows to increase military budget following C-130 crash
Death toll increases as more bodies are found