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Nordic special: Quiet partner
The Volvo brand may be more visible on the world's roads than its aircraft, but the Swedish engine maker is a power behind all the big-name OEMs
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Nordic special: Great Danes
Denmark is the first Nordic nation to receive multi-role helicopters under a regional renewal. Flight International was aboard for its latest EH101 delivery
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Nordic Special: Buying power
Two of the Nordic states are weighing their options for new fighters, while all four are seeking to access strategic airlift. What's on their shopping list?
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BAE-led team prepares to unleash Taranis UCAV
Manufacturer will spearhead UK industry effort in flying 8t combat demonstrator
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Radar problem revealed after Metro's near miss
Surveillance service was reduced when two aircraft passed within 30m of each other
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It's countdown for Spaceport America and it faces its toughest challenges as 2007 looms
New Mexico's Spaceport America will be the world's first purpose built launch site for commercial human spaceflight but to be realised the southern US state's government has to shoot for the Moon, financially, legally and technically
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PICTURE: First Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II makes first taxi run
The F-35 Lightning II moved under its own power for the first time on Thursday 7 December initiating the last series of tests before its maiden flight, expected next week
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Northrop Grumman outlines B-2 bomber enhancements as USAF reveals plan to also boost strike fleet with new aircraft design
High-energy laser weapons are a potential future upgrade for the Northrop Grumman B-2 bomber, which is expected to remain in service beyond 2050. Improved passive and active stealth techniques are also expected to be needed beyond 2020 to keep the type viable as a penetrating bomber, the company says.