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Military Aviation News May 15, 2013

Northrop Grumman’s SABR Brings Fifth Generation Fighter Radar Capabilities to F-16 Aircraft

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) designed for the F-16 fighter aircraft recently demonstrated its autonomous, all-environment precision targeting capability, which will enhance…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News May 15, 2013

Military statistics update released

EUROCONTROL has just released an update of military statistics, covering the size and type of State aircraft fleet in both Europe and the U.S. This update gives the…

Military Aviation News May 15, 2013

1st Boeing P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft Arrives in India

Indian Navy to receive 2 more P-8Is by end of 2013 The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft arrived…

Military Aviation News May 14, 2013

C-130J Super Hercules Worldwide Fleet Soars Past 1 Million Flight Hours

The worldwide community of Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules operators recently surpassed a landmark 1 million flight hours milestone, logging this time through numerous combat,…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News May 14, 2013

Lockheed says furloughs could delay F-35 fighter, other programs

(Reuters) – The Pentagon’s plans to put most of its 800,000 civilian employees on unpaid leave for 11 days could lead to delays on Lockheed…

Military Aviation News May 14, 2013

First X-47B Catapult Launch from USS George H.W. Bush

USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, at sea (NNS) — The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System demonstrator (UCAS-D) completed its first ever carrier-based catapult launch from USS…

Military Aviation News May 14, 2013

Bell Helicopter Features Revolutionary Aircraft at SOFIC 2013

Tampa, FL – May 14, 2013 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today its participation in the annual Special Operations Forces…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2013

Beechcraft Defense Company Secures $210M Air Force Contract for 35 T-6 Military Training Aircraft

Contract represents 19th production lot since JPATS deliveries began in 2000 Beechcraft Defense Company today announced it has signed a contract with the U.S. Air…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2013

Lockheed Martin Launches Redesigned F-35 Website

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 13, 2013 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced the redesign of www.F35.com, the official website of the F-35 Lightning II. The…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2013

Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Crashed Last Saturday, Pilot Safe

On May the 11th, a company prototype of the M-346 advanced trainer, registration CMX617, had a technical problem, around 20 minutes after take-off from Turin-Caselle…

Military Aviation News May 10, 2013

India to commission its first supersonic naval fighter squadron

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday will commission its first-ever squadron of naval supersonic fighters, the MiG-29K “air superiority” jets, which will eventually operate from the…

Military Aviation News May 10, 2013

F-35 fighter takes another step forward

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — The Air Force took another step forward with its newest fighter jet when an advanced F-35 Lightning II…

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