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Military Aviation News April 10, 2013

Alenia Aermacchi awarded logistics support contract for the Brazilian AMX fleet

Alenia Aermacchi has signed a three-year 58 million euro contract with the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira) to provide logistics support services to the…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2013

Blue Angels cancel the remaining 2013 shows

The Navy has decided to cancel the remaining 2013 Blue Angel performances and practice demonstrations as a result of the current Defense policy, which states…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2013

First Flight of the Belgian NH90 NFH

The first flight of the Belgian armed forces NH90 NFH Nato Frigate Helicopter on april 5th. For this first 45 minutes flight performed at Eurocopter…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2013

Boeing Delivers FAB-T Test Units to US Air Force

Wideband communications terminals to undergo laboratory and airborne evaluations HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., April 9, 2013 – The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2013

U.S. Navy Calls on BAE Systems to Provide Critical Mine Detection Sensor Prototype

Protecting sailors and U.S. Marines from prolific threats is a 24-7 need BAE Systems has been awarded a $20 million contract to develop an advanced…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2013

Gripen flying in Switzerland

During 8 to 12 April, two Gripen will be flown from the Swiss airbase Emmen, near Lucerne. The flights take place at the request of the…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2013

US Navy Awards Boeing High Altitude Anti-Submarine Weapon Contract

Glide weapon will target submarines using smart bomb technology ST. CHARLES, Mo., April 8, 2013 – A new precision-guided weapon that Boeing [NYSE: BA] will…

Military Aviation News April 8, 2013

First B-2 surpasses 7,000 flight hours

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. (AFNS) — Since the first B-2 Spirit arrived here in July 1996, its stealthiness and massive firepower have been used…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2013

Pentagon to Buy Russian Mi-17 Helicopters Despite Ban

The Department of Defense (DOD) has notified Congress of its intent to contract with Rosoboronexport for 30 additional Mi-17 rotary-wing aircraft to support the Afghanistan…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2013

Russia to Show Advanced Warplanes at the Paris Air Show 2013

MOSCOW, April 5 (RIA Novosti) – Russia will unveil its most advanced aircraft, the Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker fighter jet and the Ka-52 Alligator helicopter gunship,…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2013

F-35B Conducts First Night Time Vertical Landing

An F-35B Lightning II completed the first short takeoff and vertical landing during a test mission at night to expand the flight envelope and deliver…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2013

F-22 Raptor resumes normal flight operations

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AFNS) — The F-22 Raptor has resumed normal flight operations after modifications to aircrew life-support equipment were completed across the fleet,…

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