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BAMS contest to be ‘very open’
Requirement change could favour faster UAV as US Navy aims to strike balance between time on-station and speed
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EADS resignations overshadow stunning win for UH-145 for US Army
$3 billion Light Utility Helicopter deal covers up to 352 aircraft
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NewsPictures: First French air force Rafale squadron operational, Patrouille de France flypast
Five years after the French Navy received its first aircraft, the Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter has entered French air force service, with the first squadron inaugurated on Tuesday with a flypast by the Patrouille de France.
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NewsBoeing takes up to $500m charge for 18 month delay in 737 Wedgetail early warning programmes
Boeing will take up to $1 billion in charges to cover delays in two 737-based airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) programmes and to settle a deal with US federal investigators over the handling of a rival's proprietary information.
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NewsCanada to confirm four-aircraft C-17 transport order as Boeing seeks more sales
Boeing expects a production contract from Canada within the next few weeks to supply an anticipated four C-17 strategic transports to help meet Ottawa’s requirement to support expeditionary operations, says the US manufacturer. Ottawa close to concluding four-aircraft deal in time to meet price-guarantee deadline
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JSF special: Time for testing
Ground laboratories and flying testbeds will play a key role in ensuring the F-35 is ready for productive flight testing at sites across the USA
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JSF special: Moving on up
Advanced composite/metallic manufacturing and automotive moving-line assembly techniques are needed to build a next-generation fighter affordably
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JSF special: Future fighter
Lockheed Martin’s F-35 takes major steps forward this year. in a special report, we look at what it takes to design, build, and test a next-generation fighter
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JSF special: Going global
At full rate, production of the F-35 will draw on the manufacturing resources of not only the USA and UK, but the industries of partner nations around the world.
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Sweden’s new vision
Formation of four-nation Nordic Battle Group changes face of defence requirements