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Embraer sets July target to choose suppliers for C-390 transport
The Brazilian air force has moved one step closer to becoming the launch customer for Embraer's proposed C-390 tactical transport ...
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Algeria seeks additional batch of Su-30MKA fighters
Algeria has filed a request with Russia's Rosoboronexport arms agency for a further batch of 14-16 Sukhoi Su-30MKA multirole fighters, while also demanding...
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Australia places Boeing-led UAV project on danger list
The Australian government has added the Boeing Australia/Israel Aerospace Industries I-View 250 tactical unmanned air vehicle to its list of "projects of...
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Australian Tiger dispute is resolved
The Australian government and Australian Aerospace have resolved their dispute over the army's delayed introduction of 22 Eurocopter Tiger armed reconnaissance...
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Singapore poised to issue advanced jet trainer shortlist
Singapore could issue a shortlist of manufacturers and prime contractors for its advanced jet training programme by the end of June, with industry sources...
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Israeli air force makes precision-guided weapons its top priority
The Israeli air force has pushed the acquisition of advanced air-to-air missiles down its priority list, with purchases of stand-off-range precision-guided...
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NewsPICTURE: Royal Navy Merlin helicopter survives freak deck mishap
Saved by the belly: an EH101 Merlin was left hanging over the side of HMS Illustrious following an accident in Istanbul ...
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Global Express emerges as leading candidate for USAF communications relay role
The US Air Force is close to launching a new airborne system that can serve as a bridge between disparate datalink standards ...
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This Week briefings
BOEING HALTS CHINOOK ASSEMBLY OVER 'IRREGULARITIES' PRODUCTION Boeing has temporarily halted assembly work on its Philadelphia production line for...
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MT Aerospace: boldly ambitious
INDUSTRY Boldly ambitious The weak dollar may be creating trouble for German suppliers, but the strength of MT Aerospace's future aspirations...
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Gearing up globally
SUPPLIERS Gearing up globally No longer content to be just part of the supply chain for Europe's airframers, Liebherr-Aerospace is now playing...
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Alert Eurofighter
DEFENCE Alert Eurofighter The German air force is ready to police the nation's southern skies, with its newest fighter poised to provide air...
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NATO'S eyes over Afghanistan
OVERSEAS SUPPORT NATO'S EYES OVER AFGHANISTAN While the Eurofighter is now delivering its first air defence duties for Germany, the nation's...
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Global network prepares to play its parts
Grob faced several challenges in setting up a global sales and support network robust enough to compete with Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Pilatus. Before...
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EADS North America sets larger sights on US military market
EADS North America chief executive Ralph Crosby has offered a glimpse into his company's plans for consolidating on its recent success in winning a share...
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VIDEO: Lockheed Martin to advance F-35B engine tests
The Joint Strike Fighter programme's first short take-off and vertical landing aircraft is expected to perform more engine runs in mid-May ...
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Northrop starts re-engining JSTARS, but future unclear
Northrop Grumman will start re-engining the E-8C JSTARS airborne ground surveillance system aircraft, but the initiative's long-term future remains unclear ...
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First foreign F-35 contract awarded; Canada drops future order by 15 aircraft
The US Department of Defense has awarded the first contract to Lockheed Martin to build F-35 components for a foreign military customer, but reports from...