Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 259
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Business briefs
Operating profit at Moog's aircraft controls unit was down 5% to $52.4 million for its year to...
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Dubai 09: Eurofighter making its mark in the Middle East
Capturing new Typhoon fighter jet business in the Middle East is foremost on Eurofighter's agenda this week as it makes its first showing at the Dubai air...
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Dubai 09: Australia poised to receive first delayed Wedgetail
The Boeing 737 Wedgetail that arrived here yesterday will be formally delivered the Royal Australian Air Force on 24 November after a costly, three-year...
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Italy eyes Cameri as new aerospace hub
In the quiet acres of farmland in northern Italy, a sparse airbase is set to be transformed into a busy aerospace hub
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Dubai 09: Air force chiefs debate warfare strategies
Call it the world's most literally star-studded introduction to modern air war. Several chiefs of the world's largest air forces yesterday gave a crash...
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Flightglobal Achievement Awards: PhD students scoop Boeing engineering awards
This year's Boeing Engineering Student of the Year award has been split between two PhD students, a space systems specialist and an expert in nitride optoelectronic devices
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Shareholder files class action suit against Boeing over 787
A class action suit against Boeing has been filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of purchasers of the company's...
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PICTURES: Flight-testing begins for Dornier 228NG
Swiss firm RUAG Aerospace has started the flight-test programme for its modernised version of the Dornier 228 turboprop. It formally rolled out the...
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China expects fifth generation fighter in 10 years
China expects to unveil a fifth-generation fighter with stealth capabilities within the next 10 years, according to a senior air force official.
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PICTURES: Insitu unveils NightEagle unmanned air system [CORRECTED]
Insitu has unveiled a new version of its ScanEagle unmanned air vehicle optimised for surveillance operations at night ...
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Israel drops interest in V-22, eyes CH-53K evaluation
The Israeli air force has abandoned its evaluation of the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey and is instead showing interest in the capabilities of Sikorsky's developmental...
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This Week briefing
Portable in-flight entertainment specialist e.Digital has filed a US federal court lawsuit against Canon, Nokia, Panasonic, Samson Technologies and 15 other firms, alleging infringement of its flash memory technology patents.
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Robust Riyadh
Saudi Arabia's commitment to expand its military power is unrelenting, with deals pending for an array of equipment
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UAE: building an arsenal
The United Arab Emirates continues to sign waves of high-profile weapons contracts - and there are more to come
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Flight International test pilot Peter Collins is the first Briton to fly Dassault's F3-standard Rafale. Read his exclusive evaluation of the 'omnirole' type ...
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Fractious friends
The smaller Middle Eastern states are slowly moving towards a NATO-like coalition to co-operate on defence matters
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Turning back time
Reliability, ruggedness, versatility, economy and excellent short take-off and landingperformance have been the hallmark of two unpressurised turboprops long out of production. But now, the former de Havilland Canada Twin Otter and Germany's Dornier 228 are poised to re-enter production.
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BAE Systems apologises for failings on Nimrod safety
BAE Systems has "apologised unreservedly" for the procedural flaws made during a safety review of the UK Royal Air Force's Nimrod surveillance aircraft ...
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Morocco requests $134m purchase of CH-47D Chinooks
Morocco has requested the purchase of three Boeing CH-47D Chinook transport helicopters worth up to $134 million ...