Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 286
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Australia places Boeing-led UAV project on danger list
The Australian government has added the Boeing Australia/Israel Aerospace Industries I-View 250 tactical unmanned air vehicle to its list of "projects of...
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Israeli air force makes precision-guided weapons its top priority
The Israeli air force has pushed the acquisition of advanced air-to-air missiles down its priority list, with purchases of stand-off-range precision-guided...
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NewsPICTURE: Royal Navy Merlin helicopter survives freak deck mishap
Saved by the belly: an EH101 Merlin was left hanging over the side of HMS Illustrious following an accident in Istanbul ...
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Global Express emerges as leading candidate for USAF communications relay role
The US Air Force is close to launching a new airborne system that can serve as a bridge between disparate datalink standards ...
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Business Briefs
Airbus identifies bidders for Laupheim plant outsourcing Airbus has narrowed to two the shortlist of potential investors in its German cabin interiors plant...
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MT Aerospace: boldly ambitious
INDUSTRY Boldly ambitious The weak dollar may be creating trouble for German suppliers, but the strength of MT Aerospace's future aspirations...
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Alert Eurofighter
DEFENCE Alert Eurofighter The German air force is ready to police the nation's southern skies, with its newest fighter poised to provide air...
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East meets West
east meets the west Next week's ILA air show may be smaller than Farnborough, held two months later. But, despite its proximity to its better-known...
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EADS North America sets larger sights on US military market
EADS North America chief executive Ralph Crosby has offered a glimpse into his company's plans for consolidating on its recent success in winning a share...
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Northrop starts re-engining JSTARS, but future unclear
Northrop Grumman will start re-engining the E-8C JSTARS airborne ground surveillance system aircraft, but the initiative's long-term future remains unclear ...
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First foreign F-35 contract awarded; Canada drops future order by 15 aircraft
The US Department of Defense has awarded the first contract to Lockheed Martin to build F-35 components for a foreign military customer, but reports from...
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NewsAustralia commits to decade of growth in defence spending
Australia's Labour government will increase defence funding by an average 3% per year until 2017-18, and could upgrade its air force Lockheed Martin C-130J transports ...
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100 Greatest - Military Aircraft Nominations
Find out more information about the final military aircraft shorlist in our 100 greatest survey
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100 Greatest - Moment Nominations
Find out more information about the final nominations for the 100 Greatest Moments
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USAF's first wideband global communications satellite goes operational
The US Air Force's first wideband global communications (WGS) satellite is now operational...
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NewsBoeing halts CH-47 assembly pending investigation
Boeing indefinitely ceased all assembly work today on the Philadelphia-based production line for the H-47 Chinook helicopter.
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Turkey talks Chinooks with USA
Turkey has initiated talks with the USA following its recent request to purchase 10 Boeing CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters for around $500 million,...
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PICTURE: P-8A takes wing
ASSEMBLY P-8A takes wing Boeing has joined the wing assembly and fuselage of the first P-8A Poseidon long-range anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface...