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Australian A330 MRTT undergoes tanking trials with F/A-18Fs
Australia has commenced tanking trials between its Airbus Military A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft and Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets. The...
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Boeing looks beyond F-X2 in commitment to Brazilian market
Judging the depth of Boeing's developing interest in Brazil has been difficult to gauge.
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USA to approve V-22 sale to Israel
The USA is about to approve the sale of Bell Boeing V-22 tiltrotor transport aircraft and Boeing KC-135 tankers to Israel, sources say ...
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South Korea details $1.6bn Apache contract
South Korea's order for 36 Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters will cost $1.6 billion ...
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UK's first RC-135 Airseeker rolled out, USAF reveals
L-3 Communications has rolled out the first UK Royal Air Force RC-135 Airseeker signals intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft, the US Air Force's intelligence chief...
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MDS offers Black Gold to extend engine life
MDS Coating Technologies has developed an engine compressor coating that it says will drastically reduce blade erosion ...
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Kuwait eyeing second C-17, DSCA reveals
Kuwait appears poised to increase its planned purchase of the Boeing C-17 strategic transport to a two-aircraft fleet ...
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South Korea to buy 36 AH-64E Apaches
Boeing has won a contract to supply South Korea with 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters ...
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US Army, Boeing conclude price negotiations for second CH-47 contract
The US Army and Boeing have agreed on a price for a second multi-year production contract for the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift transport helicopter ...
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PICTURES: Bell unveils V-280 Valor
Bell Helicopter is unveiling a new third-generation tiltrotor aircraft concept called the V-280 Valor ...
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LAAD: Santos Lab unveils new UAVs, signs Insitu pact
Rio de Janeiro-based Santos Lab has unveiled two new unmanned air system designs, and signed a pact with Boeing Insitu ...
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Boeing reveals prototype small satellites
Boeing has announced development of a series of small prototype satellites capable of rideshare on United Launch Alliance's (ULA) launch vehicles.
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Boeing developing Osprey aerial refuelling kit
Boeing is working on developing a roll-on/roll-off aerial refuelling kit for the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey for the US Marine Corps ...
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Battle brews over US Navy C-2A Greyhound replacement
A battle is brewing between Northrop Grumman and Bell Boeing over the US Navy's nascent requirement to replace its C-2A. transports ...
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Boeing P-8 testing complete, set for 2013 deployment
The Boeing P-8 Poseidon has successfully completed operational testing and is set to be deployed for the first time later this year ...
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MBDA courts Middle Eastern partner for Marte missile
MBDA could pursue the further development of its Marte anti-ship missile with a Middle Eastern partner ...
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Lockheed unveils unmanned surveillance and strike aircraft
Lockheed Martin is taking the wraps off its submission for the US Navy's prospective unmanned carrier launched airborne surveillance and strike (UCLASS)...
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IAI bids to build bridges with Brazil
Israel Aerospace Industries is stepping up its efforts to partner with Brazilian contractors, says chief executive Joseph Weiss ...
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IN FOCUS: Better batteries will be a hard cell
Li-ion has been so successful that, as its price has come down, to about $400/kWh today, this technology is even making electric cars a practical reality. But as Boeing's ongoing struggle to overcome a couple of in-service battery fires aboard 787s demonstrates, safety is the dark side of Li-ion.
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US reveals details of F-15SE, F-35A bids for South Korea
The US Department of Defense formally notified the US Congress of potential sales of the Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle and Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike...