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South Korea's KF-X faces setback
South Korea's plans to develop an indigenous fifth-generation fighter have suffered a blow after the Korea Development Institute, a government-linked economic...
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India okays C-130Js, restarts utility helicopter tender
Plans to re-equip the Indian armed forces are moving ahead, with government approval to purchase six Lockheed...
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Northrop Grumman to begin radar testing on improved E-2 Hawkeye for US Navy
new eye for the fleet GRAHAM WARWICK WASHINGTON DC Over the past decade, the focus for US carrier-based aviation has shifted from the deep ocean...
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Japan cuts back funds for ATD-X steath demonstrator
Japan's plans to build a stealth fighter demonstrator have been set back after funding for the project was cut in the fiscal year 2008 defence budget. The...
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Australian customs service opts for Malat UAVs
Malat a division of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has been selected by the Australian...
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San Antonio to play an expanded role in Boeing 787 recovery plan
Capacity shortfalls in Everett, Washington, will force Boeing's nascent 787 modification line in San Antonio, Texas, to play an expanded role in the delayed...
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Boeing conducts check flight of Australian-modified AEW&C 737
Boeing has conducted a functional check flight of the first Australian-modified 737...
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Unmanned aboard - Northrop Grumman aims to prove UCAS can operate from carriers
It is 2011, 100 years after the first aircraft landed on a ship, and Northrop Grumman's X-47B is on final descent to the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Truman,...
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NewsBoeing widens plan for 787 mod line in San Antonio
Boeing has greatly expanded a little-publicized plan to establish a modification line in San Antonio for 787s produced before the flight test phase is complete.
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CV22 Osprey to get minigun retrofit
BAE Systems is to start adapting a remotely operated minigun to install on the US Air Force BellBoeing CV-22...
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Saudi JDAM sale meets some opposition
Some opposition to supplying Boeing Joint Direct Attack Munition precision-guided...
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Size matters in US Air Force KC-X contest
Is bigger always better? This is at the heart of the battle between Boeing and Northrop Grumman for the US Air Force's $40 billion KC-X tanker contract,...
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VIDEO: BAE wins CV-22 gun contract
The 7.62mm-calibre weapon is officially labeled as an “interim all-quadrant defensive weapon”, but would be the first weapon system to be embedded within the internal structure of a V-22 airframe.
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Thai cabinet approves budget for Saab Gripen fighters
Thailand's cabinet has approved a $568 million budget for the first phase of its F-X fighter competition, advancing an order for six Saab Gripens ...
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Heavy duty: US Army backs tiltrotor as future battlefield airlifter
HEAVY DUTY Karem Aircraft makes aggressive performance and cost promises for its Optimum Speed Tilt Rotor Graham warwick washington DC Setting...
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AJACS carries Air Force hopes for heavylift
US AIR FORCE AJACS carries Air Force hopes for heavylift Three decades ago, the US Air Force was flight-testing two potential advanced short...