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Military Aviation News April 4, 2013

Lockheed Martin Delivers First C-130J In Africa To Tunisia

MARIETTA, Ga., April 4, 2013 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered the first C-130J Super Hercules to the Republic of Tunisia today, marking the first…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2013

Eurocopter, Turbomeca and WZL 1 to establish two full assembly lines for Poland’s military helicopter acquisition

Eurocopter and Turbomeca (Safran) today announced the signature of industrial cooperation agreements with Wojskowe Zaklady Lotnicze No. 1 (WZL-1) that include the creation of two…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2013

Davis-Monthan AFB Receives HC-130J Combat King II

U.S. Air Force crews ferried a Lockheed Martin HC-130J Combat King II to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., today. Aircraft number 5719 is the ninth…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2013

Korea – F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress March 29 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Korea for 60 F-35 Joint…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2013

Korea – F-15 Silent Eagle Aircraft Support

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress March 29 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Korea in support of (60) F-15…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2013

A-10 fires its first laser-guided rocket

The 40th Flight Test Squadron completed another first in February when an A-10 Thunderbolt II fired a guided rocket that impacted only inches away from…

Military Aviation News April 2, 2013

Swiss industry to become single supplier of major Gripen E components

Defence and security company Saab has taken the strategic decision to find Swiss companies to develop, produce and assemble major components of the Gripen E…

Military Aviation News April 2, 2013

Boeing Delivers 7th Production P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to US Navy

SEATTLE, April 2, 2013 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] handed over the seventh production P-8A Poseidon to the U.S. Navy on schedule March 29, marking the…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2013

Royal Air Force 95 years-old today

It was Prime Minister David Lloyd George who, with General Jan Smuts, identified the need for what was to become the world’s first independent air…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2013

F-35B successfully completes AIM-120 separation

On March 26, the F-35B Lightning II became the first F-35 variant to complete airborne weapons separations on three different munitions, the most of any…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2013

US B-2 bombers conduct extended deterrence mission to South Korea

3/28/2013 – YONGSAN GARRISON, Seoul (AFNS) — U.S. Strategic Command officials sent two B-2 Spirit bombers for a long-duration, round-trip training mission from Whiteman Air…

Military Aviation News March 27, 2013

The Alenia Aermacchi ATR 72MP: Ensuring Security and Sovereignty over Malaysia’s seas

Security and sovereignty over the nation’s maritime zones it is not an easy task to accomplish. Malaysia is a country with a total land mass…

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