Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 335
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Army plays it safe on heavylift
US service awards five study contracts for transformational requirement, but is programme ambitious enough?
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UK MoD to increase use of leased civil helicopters
Flying commercially owned machines in hostile zones may also be considered
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NewsDoD approves V-22 full rate production
The once-troubled Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor has crossed one of the last hurdles before entering full service with the US armed forces. The Department of Defense today granted approval for full rate production (FRP) to Bell Helicopter.
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All systems go for Zoller
New head of EADS’s defence division says integrated solutions, rather than platforms, are key to its strategy
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Going in closer
As the US Army rebuilds itself as leaner and more agile, the US Air Force is finding ways to meet the expected greater demands to provide battlefield support ththt
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Testing of Nimrod's reconnaissance system completed
Raytheon yesterday announced it has successfully completed flight trials and acceptance testing for the Extract system, an airborne reconnaissance system destined to be installed in the RAF’s Nimrod R1 electronic intelligence aircraft.
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Spirit of renewal
A spate of competitions has energised the military rotorcraft industry, with new opportunities to sell upgraded, remanufactured and new-build aircraft
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NewsNew challenge for a winning team
The pooling of Bell and Agusta’s experience is proving to be a successful formula, says BAAC boss Lou Bartollota
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Boeing studies 787 double-stretch
Manufacturer seeks to win key orders from Emirates and Qantas with lengthened and higher-weight -9 variants