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PARIS AIR SHOW: Finmeccanica eyes US prime role for T-X contract
Finmeccanica's North American unit may eschew partnering a US prime contractor to compete for the US Air Force's future T-X lead-in trainer contract. Giuseppe...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Northrop's fighter radar tech demo'd for ground service
Radar technology developed to alert US Air Force fighter pilots of other aerial threats has been repackaged to provide the same service to ground troops. Northrop...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Alenia doubles C-27J fleet to meet FAA cert schedule
Alenia boosts test fleet in bid to hit C-27 goal Alenia Aeronautica has revealed it has provided two additional C-27Js to help complete US Federal...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Tom Farmer
News of late has been bittersweet for Tom Farmer, president of Pratt & Whitney's (stand B20) military engines business. Although the USA plans to boost its need for his F135 engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the company's biggest customer also announced the demise of the Lockheed ...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: F136 revs up thrust setting
GE/R-R claim major power gain for F136 engine General Electric/Rolls-Royce claims the F136 alternate engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: FLIR Systems showcases next-gen sensor capabilities
FLIR Systems is showcasing its new sensor capabilities at the Paris air show using a PC-12NG flying demonstrator ...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Antonov looking for An-70 revival
Antonov looking for An-70 revival Activity on Antonov An-70 airlifter has been dormant for several years, but a model of the Ukrainian-built heavy...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Dubai air show continues to grow
Dubai Airshow 2009 (hall 2, E 8) will break all its previous exhibition space records with the addition of a fourth exhibition hall. The hall is sponsored...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: How 'fusion man' flies like a bird
Mad man, or birdman? Yves Rossy dons a winged suit and seeks the essence of flight
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Cooper Antennas on right wave length for military
Significant supply contracts with NATO and the Canadian, Norwegian UK and US military mark UK firm Cooper Antennas (hall 2B, F101) as a young company to...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing urges USN to commit to multi-year Super Hornet purchase
Boeing is confident about securing a third multi-year contract from the US Navy for the F/A-18E/F, with the...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Giorgio Zappa
In recent years, Italy's aerospace and defence champion Finmeccanica has become a major global player - Chief operating officer Giorgio Zappa explains why the Paris air show matters for the business
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Avio chief executive Orazio Ragni
Italian propulsion systems supplier Avio is expanding its business efforts outside Europe and is continuing to invest in R&D for civil, military and spaceflight programmes, according to chief executive Orazio Ragni
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Rafael launches recce pod for UAVs
Rafael has launched a new tactical reconnaissance pod aimed at the growing market for unmanned aircraft systems.
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PARIS AIR SHOW; Society of British Aerospace Companies sounds industry warning
Airbus could look outside the UK when it is time to manufacture wings for the next generation of narrowbody aircraft unless the country makes further investment...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Dassault offers rocket pod-equipped Rafale for Afghanistan mission
Dassault (hall 2A) is exhibiting a French air force Rafale fighter with TDA 68mm rocket pods, providing a glimpse of a possible future equipment fit for...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Lockheed confirms C-130J discussions under way with 'several' A400M customers
Lockheed Martin has brought its C-130J tactical transport to the show with high hopes of securing new European customers affected by delays to the Airbus...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: British Army Elbit Systems Hermes 450 in Afghan near miss
A British Army Elbit Systems Hermes 450 unmanned air vehicle had...
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PARIS AIR SHOW; PAS is Paris’s number one fan
With 56 meetings arranged during the week and a strategy based on increasing the size of the business tenfold