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Lockheed demonstrates autonomous F-16 landing
Lockheed Martin has hailed the first autonomous landing of an F-16 as evidence of its preparations for developing unmanned combat air vehicles ...
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NewsUK cuts Future Lynx deal, delays new carriers
The UK Ministry of Defence has reduced its production order for AgustaWestland's Future Lynx and delayed the availability of its two Future Aircraft Carriers...
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PICTURE: Lockheed delivers first upgraded C-5M Super Galaxy
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first of three C-5M Super Galaxy transports to enter operational test and evaluation with the US Air Force next year ...
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Fresh delays hit Dutch military airlift expansion
All three projects intended to increase the transport capacity of the Royal Netherlands Air Force have suffered fresh delays ...
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NewsSaab launches attack on Norway's 'faulty' fighter analysis
Saab has attacked the assessment process which led to Oslo eliminating its Gripen NG in favour of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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F-35 avionics testbed starts airborne checkout tests
Lockheed Martin has launched the last phase of check-out testing using a modified Boeing 737 carrying avionics for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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UK steps up helicopter training exercises
Today's military air arms are faced with a major challenge: to meet the maxim to "train like you fight" while overcoming severe restrictions in equipment, personnel or budget, and sustaining often long-running commitments to combat or peacekeeping operations.
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Qinetiq-led team demonstrates carrier landing system for JSF
A UK trial has demonstrated a new stabilised visual landing aid concept for the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter on board the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious ...
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NewsPICTURE: Afghan army accepts donated Mi-24 attack helicopters
Afghanistan's army has received its first three of six ex-Czech air force Mil Mi-24 attack helicopters during a delivery ceremony in Kabul ...
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NewsSwitzerland completes test flights in fighter contest
Switzerland has completed a 100-sortie series of test flights involving the Eurofighter, Gripen and Rafale, and will select its F-5 replacement next July ...
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NewsEmbraer prepares for launch of new-look C-390 transport
Embraer says it is preparing a response to a new Brazilian air force tender with a redesigned and more capable C-390 transport ...
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NewsBoeing seeks alternate uses for Airborne Laser
As well as downing ballistic missiles, the YAL-1 Airborne Laser could be used to engage aircraft and cruise missiles, believes Boeing ...
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FLIGHT TEST: Pilatus PC-21 - Fast learner
Can one aircraft replace three or four? The new Pilatus PC-21, with its range of sophisticated embedded systems, looks as if it could ...