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Gulfstream rumoured to be set to add 'Fat 5' larger, longer-range G550 variant to menu
Evidence is growing that Gulfstream is working on a larger-cabin, longer-range derivative of the G550, with industry sources at last week's NBAA show saying a derivative of Rolls-Royce's BR710 has been selected to power the aircraft, variously described as the G600, G6000 and "Fat 5" - a reference to the ...
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NH Industries NH90 nears German certification and first delivery after 'nightmare' 18 month delay
After a year-and-a-half delay, Eurocopter is on the verge of achieving German type certification for the NH90 military transport helicopter, clearing the way for official delivery of the first aircraft. It is also confident of adding Spain and Belgium to the existing 12 customers in a few weeks.
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Global Hawk derivative joins contest for US Navy's BAMS
Northrop Grumman's RQ-4 Block 20 enters competition for maritime surveillance UAV
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Harrier GR9 officially in service and ready for action with RAF and Royal Navy
Modernised ground-attack aircraft achieves UK in-service date with first 25 of 70 now delivered
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Recent war experiences shape diverse US Army aircraft requirements
Apache crews are learning new combat manoeuvres, UAVs are battling roadside bombs, and the army is looking seriously at a quad-tiltrotor bigger than a C-130 Hercules. Graham Warwick reports from the Association of the US Army annual meeting in Washington DC.
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US Army battles procurement turmoil to keep new aircraft programmes on track
Bell, Alenia, Eurocopter and EADS Casa watching carefully as helicopter and fixed-wing programmes are eased through Congress