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NewsVIDEOS: B-2 crash linked to moisture, maintenance oversight
Moist air most likely caused the US Air Force to lose one of its prized Northrop Grumman B-2 bombers earlier this year, a loss calculated at $1.4 billion, the US Air Force reported today.
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NewsPICTURE & VIDEO: Italian army NH90 TTH fatal crash; no flying restrictions to remaining fleet
No grounding or flight restrictions have been introduced by the Italian army aviation command to its remaining fleet of NH Industries NH90 tactical transport...
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Boeing brings back 757 testbed for F-22 upgrades
Boeing on 6 June launched the next major upgrade for the US Air Force's Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor aboard the programme's previously retired flying testbed. The...
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NewsBoeing brings back 757 testbed for F-22 upgrades
Boeing will launch tests on Friday for the next major upgrade for the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor aboard the programme’s previously retired flying testbed.
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IAI to increase business jet production
Israel Aerospace Industries is ramping up production of the ...
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ILA Briefs
SUPERJET PREPARED FOR CERTIFICATION TRIALS FLIGHT TESTING Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCAC) plans to ferry the prototype Superjet 100 (SSJ100) from the...
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UK makes progress towards non-segregated UAV flights
The first phase of the UK's ASTRAEA experiment to fly UAVs in non-segregated airspace has laid the groundwork for future routine operations ...
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Dutch to join F-35 testing
The Dutch Parliament has approved participating in initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E) of the Joint Strike Fighter, and making a 10% down payment...
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NewsThales reveals new lightweight missile for UAVs, helicopters
Thales will on 2 June unveil a low cost, lightweight multirole missile system which could equip unmanned air vehicles and helicopters from 2011 ...
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Business briefs
AERO VODOCHODY SOARS INTO PROFIT RESULTS Czech aircraft maker Aero Vodochody turned a CKr236 million ($14.6 million) profit last year after several...
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Business - People
Safran, Boeing Commercial, Rockwell Collins, Air Berlin Safran communications: Dubois Pascale Dubois started on 26 May as communications vice-president...
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Europe calls for joint bid to support helicopter operations
Europe's defence ministers have signed up to a Franco-British bid to plug a persistent shortage of...
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NewsNATO to finalise C-17 order in June
Fifteen NATO and Partnership for Peace members will sign a memorandum of understanding later this month for a pooled fleet of three Boeing C-17 strategic...
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UK's Fire Shadow loitering munition makes flight debut
The UK's Team Complex Weapons initiative is expected to move beyond its planning stage, while one of its signature programmes has undergone flight test ...
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Ukraine expects first An-70 transports in 2010
Delivery of the first two Antonov An-70 transports to the Ukrainian air force has slipped to 2010 after Russia effectively suspended project funding three...
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Heron to compete with Predator for German surveillance contract
Israel Aerospace Industries' Heron TP unmanned air vehicle will compete against the General Atomics Predator B to meet a German surveillance requirement,...
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BAE links with interiors firm to offer speedy VIP conversions
BAE Systems Regional Aircraft is stoking what it claims to be rising interest in its BAe 146/Avro RJ business jet by teaming up with a pair of completion...