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Charities special - Aviation Sans Frontiers provides a lifeline for NGOs
Aviation sans frontiers Providing a lifeline A charity founded by a group of French airline pilots has become a vital support arm for NGOs in...
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Charities special - RIAT air show raise money for good causes
While the air display entertains the crowd at RIAT, it is also helping raise money for good causes RAF charitable trust Display of generosity...
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Plattsburgh Airport proves location is everything
David field Washington Location, location, location Plattsburgh Airport in upstate New York is taking advantage of state and federal funds and...
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PICTURE: US border guards start buy for third Predator B batch
The Customs and Border Protection agency released a “presolictation notice” on 13 December to buy more Predator Bs, the medium-altitude aircraft the agency has acquired for unarmed border surveillance missions.
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PICTURE: Hungary's last three Gripen fighters delivered
Hungary's last three of 14 Saab Gripen C/D fighters have arrived in the country, after a delivery flight from Sweden ...
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Back to the future: The Avro Vulcan
The Vulcan prototype made its show debut at Farnborough in 1952, three days after its first flight... ...now, funding permitting, the restored XH558...
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Vulcan XH558 needs £100,000 to complete flight-test programme
The Vulcan To The Sky Trust is in desperate need for £100,000 ($200,000) to fund the completion of the flight-test programme...
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EADS receives €60 million contract for Advanced UAV study
EADS has launched a 15-month risk-reduction phase for Europe's Advanced unmanned air vehicle initiative ...
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Malaysia signs support deal for Pilatus PC-7 trainers
Malaysian firm Airod has been selected to support the nation's air force fleet of Pilatus PC-7 Mk II trainers ...
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Malaysia to launch contest for airborne early warning fleet
Malaysia could issue a request for proposals for four airborne early warning and control system aircraft in mid-2008, with funds for the acquisition likely...
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PICTURE: Italian air force accepts first Eurofighter Typhoon simulator
Alenia Aeronautica has delivered the first of two cockpit trainers for the Italian air force's Eurofighter Typhoon ...
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AFRL targets heavier payloads with Speed Agile airlifter demonstration
With thinking on a future tactical airlifter shifting towards a larger aircraft able to carry heavier US Army vehicles, the US...
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PICTURE: Boeing tests Turkey's Peace Eagle 737 AEW&C
Boeing has conducted its first mission-system flight test using the Turkish air force's first of four 737-based airborne early warning and control system aircraft ...
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PICTURE: Spain's Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters to use Spike missiles
Rafael will arm the Spanish army's 24 Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters with Spike-ER missiles, under a $60 million deal ...
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PICTURE: Boeing installs laser weapon on C-130
Boeing plans to demonstrate the Advanced Tactical Laser onboard the C-130H in 2008, completing a technology demonstration project begun in 2001.
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Malaysia expected to narrow utility helicopter contest
Malaysia is expected to shorten its list of contenders for a utility helicopter requirement from four to two in January, with the winner likely to be announced...