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USN makes first step toward next-generation jammer
The US Navy has made the first move to develop and field its first all-new aerial jamming system since 1971. The next-generation jammer (NGJ) project...
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Thailand signs contract for six Saab Gripen fighters
Thailand signed a Baht19 billion ($577 million) contract with Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) on 11 February, clearing the way for its air...
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UK test pilot school signs Gripen contract extension
The UK Empire Test Pilots' School has signed a contract extension with Swedish manufacturer Saab to gain...
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GE/R-R prepares for STOVL tests as F136 passes design review
General Electric and Rolls-Royce have been cleared to begin building F136 development engines, amid signs that the US Congress will again overturn Department...
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Tobacco road
At present the commercial air transport industry - including the manufacturers - are where the tobacco industry was in the 1970s and 1980s when it was officially...
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Israel special - Gulfstream's take-over of Galaxy gives boost to IAI's business jet line
Gulfstream's takeover of the former Galaxy Aerospace has seen IAI's business jet assembly line prosper with the brand Murdo morrison
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Israel special - Bedek, the great survivor
mro The great survivor Bedek has ridden out crises and consolidation in the MRO sector, to remain one of the few specialist freighter conversion...
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Israel special - Nissan's fix for IAI
IAI's new boss has overseen an overhaul of Israel's biggest aerospace and defence company, but the job is not done yet
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Israel special - Israel broadens UAV use with advanced designs
Technology advances mean UAVs are no longer just a substitute for manned aircraft but vastly increase defence capabilities
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Israel special - IAI's Stark subsidiary targets US defence market
IAI has finally established a US subsidiary to expand its presence in the world's largest defence and homeland security market
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Singapore 2008 - Southeast Asia defence market opens up
defence Buyer's market With South-East Asian air forces looking to update their fleets across the board, some fascinating manufacturer tussles...
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India seeks extra Hawks
India plans to buy a further 57 BAE Systems Hawk advanced jet trainers for...
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Controp, IAI and Elbit compete for IAF Heron multi-sensor payload
The contenders for the Israeli air force's (IAF) Israel Aerospace Industries...
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Opinion
COMMENT: Should there be competition to power JSF?
Twenty years ago, there would have been no problem in having competing engines for a US fighter. Competition was king and everyone thought they benefited...
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Turkish Aerospace Industries to update air force's T-38 trainers
Turkish Aerospace Industries has launched modernisation work on the Turkish air force's Northrop T-38 trainers, with the first aircraft to undergo work having...
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IAI's Bedek wins $170 million deal to support Israeli transports
Israel Aerospace Industries' Bedek Aviation Group has signed a nine and a half year contract with the Israeli defence ministry, under which the company will...
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US DoD drags feet on budget
Fate of F-22 and C-17 in the air as Pentagon defers decisions until new adminstration is installed in the White House
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Industry teams assemble for imminent JAGM competition
US companies are still jockeying for position only days or weeks before a competition starts for perhaps the largest tactical missile contract for the next...