November 2013

Military Aviation News November 11, 2013

South Korea expected to purchase Lockheed Martin’s F-35 as main fighter jets

South Korea was widely expected to pick the U.S.-based Lockheed Martin’s F-35 as its major next- generation fighter jet that will replace aging fleets from…

Space News November 11, 2013

European GOCE Satellite Enters Earths Atmosphere

The European Space Agency’s 1.1-ton GOCE gravity-mapping satellite reentered the Earth’s atmosphere Sunday night, burning up harmlessly as expected. “ESA’s GOCE satellite reentered Earth’s atmosphere…

Military Aviation News November 11, 2013

Northrop Grumman Delivers LITENING G4 Targeting System to Royal Danish Air Force

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. – Nov. 11, 2013 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has delivered LITENING G4 advanced targeting systems to the Royal Danish Air Force…

Military Aviation News November 11, 2013

X-47B Operates Aboard Theodore Roosevelt

From USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Public Affairs USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), At Sea (NNS) — The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D)…

Military Aviation News November 11, 2013

Bell Helicopter Delivers Bell 429s to Turkish National Police

Fort Worth, TX – November 11, 2013 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today it has delivered the first seven of…

Military Aviation News November 11, 2013

Final assembly for the first Israeli M-346 advanced jet trainer begins

Alenia Aermacchi’s plant in Venegono has begun assembling Israel’s first M-346 advanced jet trainer. The three major components of the first aircraft–called Lavi in Israeli…

Z.A.P.P. News November 10, 2013

Russian Military Museum at Aviationmuseum.eu

Museum of the Military Equipment “Battle Honour of Ural” – Ekaterinburg – Russia

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 8, 2013

Second Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Takes to the Skies

The second Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner completed a successful 4-hour, 18-minute first flight today. The airplane, known as ZB002, departed Paine Field in Everett, Wash., at…

Civilian aviation news November 8, 2013

Boeing Delivers Ethiopian Airlines’ First 777-300ER

777-300ER to provide Ethiopian flag-carrier with additional capacity on key routes Boeing has delivered a 777-300ER (Extended Range) jet to GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS)…

Civilian aviation news November 8, 2013

A320neo programme starts first major-component assembly

Other NEO subassemblies taking shape soon across Airbus sites Airbus has achieved assembly of the engine pylon for the first A320neo to fly. The pylon…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 7, 2013

Dwindling sales clip wings of Airbus A380

(AFP) Three cancellations and not a single order this year — as Airbus announced Thursday a disappointing outlook for the once-feted A380, analysts warned that…

Civilian aviation news November 7, 2013

Airbus sells 153 planes in October

* Airbus Jan-Oct gross orders 1,265, net 1,215 * Boeing Jan-Oct gross orders 1,102, net 957 * Airbus Jan-Oct deliveries 504, Boeing 530 PARIS, Nov…

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