Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 273
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NewsCongress rallies to support F-22 extension
Hundreds of US legislators have urged President Barack Obama to approve funds to stretch Lockheed Martin F-22 production by another year ...
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Eurocopter looks across Atlantic for European heavylift helicopter
Eurocopter is seeking to pursue transatlantic co-operation to develop a helicopter for a European Defence Agency heavylift programme, chief executive Lutz...
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Boeing touts Super Hornet credentials for Danish fighter deal
Boeing is stepping up its campaign to offer the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to Denmark, with two US Navy examples scheduled to visit Copenhagen in early February. "Denmark...
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NewsIAI's Heron UAV to make maritime patrol debut
Israel will begin flying maritime patrol sorties over the Mediterranean Sea by mid-2009 using modified Israel Aerospace Industries Heron UAVs ...
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Eurocopter to compete for Bell's lost US Army contract
Eurocopter will participate in the reopened competition to develop and build a new armed reconnaissance helicopter to replace the US Army's Bell OH-58 Kiowa...
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Obama: Defence knowns and unknowns
The US defence sector is flourishing - but the administration will need to sort out some inherited complications...
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Obama: Government subsidies in the fray
America's new president takes office with European-US disputes still to be resolved by the World Trade Organisation...
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Aircraft lessors hunker down for grim 2009
The debt crisis will hit hard in 2009 - and inhibit much-needed consolidation
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This Week briefings
UK secretary of state for transport Geoff Hoon has approved plans for a third London Heathrow runway...
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ANALYSIS: Where next for the Airbus Military A400M?
After maintaining an optimistic front throughout last year, EADS has finally conceded that the problems facing Europe's Airbus Military A400M programme are...
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NewsUK reveals 'contingency plans' following fresh A400M delay
The UK is maintaining its tough stance in the wake of EADS's announcement of fresh schedule delays to the Airbus Military A400M transport project ...
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US Army aviation seeks second wave of modernisation
The US Army aviation community is gearing up to launch a second wave of modernisation programmes amid a climate of increasing budget pressures and the taint...
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NewsBoeing marks aerial refuelling first for 737 family
Boeing has completed the first aerial refueling of the 737-700 Wedgetail airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft for Australia.
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BAE Systems to land Nimrod MRA4 in-service support deal
BAE Systems is poised to receive a non-competitive contract to develop and implement an in-service support system for the Royal Air Force's future fleet...
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Canada's CMC secures government funding for integrated cockpit research
Canada's CMC Electronics has launched a C$149 million ($122 million) government-backed research project, which should result in the development of new generation...
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FAA and US Airways move closer to ADS-B trials in Philadelphia
Tests of automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B) on US Airways Airbus A330s could begin later this year as the carrier takes delivery of new aircraft...
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NewsEADS to push A330 as 'bridging solution' after A400M delays
EADS chief executive Louis Gallois has proposed Airbus A330s to A400M customers requiring interim lift due to the delayed military transport programme ...
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Forecasts 2009 - Defence: Make or break
Several key military programmes are facing pivotal funding decisions and capability milestones this year
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PICTURE: US contender for 2030 air transport vision
MiT professor's novel airframe concept under NASA blue-sky project