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Military Aviation News March 11, 2013

Tranche 1 Typhoon fleet is upgraded

The fleet receives Drop 2 upgrade. The installation of the update to the whole Tranche 1 Typhoon fleet has been agreed following the successful delivery…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2013

E-2/C-2 ESOH team receives CNO Environmental Award

NAVAIR Sustainability efforts put forth by one of the Navy’s E-2/C-2 aircraft program teams were recently recognized with the 2012 Chief of Naval Operations Environmental…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2013

India to get strategic airlift muscle with induction of C-17s from June

NEW DELHI: From this June onwards, India will finally begin to add some real strategic airlift muscle. IAF’s capability to swiftly transport combat troops and…

Civilian aviation news, Military Aviation News March 11, 2013

Bell Helicopter Steals the Show at HELI-EXPO 2013 Introduces New Products and Reaches Agreements to Sell 50 Helicopters

Fort Worth, TX – March 11, 2013 – It was impossible to miss Bell Helicopter this week in Las Vegas at HELI-EXPO 2013, the world’s…

Military Aviation News March 11, 2013

Panavia Aircraft GmbH has signed a major contract with NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) to upgrade the Tornado jets in Italy

On 21st February 2013 the MET 27 contract was signed between NETMA, represented by the General Manager, Jesus Prieto Pinillos, and Panavia, represented by the…

Military Aviation News March 8, 2013

Nellis pilots take first step toward F-35 operational testing

3/8/2013 – EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — Two officers from the operational test community are among the six pilots in the first F-35…

Military Aviation News March 8, 2013

F-35 Lightning IIs arrive at Nellis AFB

8/2013 – NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) — The F-35 Lightning II is one of the newest aircraft about to enter the Air Force…

Military Aviation News March 7, 2013

Sale Gives New Life to Excess C-130s

NAVAIR Retired Marine Corps KC-130R aircraft will live to fly another day as part of a foreign military sales (FMS) case between the U.S. Navy…

Military Aviation News March 7, 2013

Second F-35 For The Netherlands Rolls Out Of F-35 Production Facility

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7, 2013 – The second Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35A Lightning II for the Netherlands rolled out of the F-35 production…

Military Aviation News March 6, 2013

Northrop Grumman Successfully Demonstrates Joint STARS, Global Hawk Interoperability

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation recently completed a successful exchange of radar data during a flight test involving the U.S. Air Force’s E-8C Joint Surveillance…

Military Aviation News March 6, 2013

First production Airbus Military A400M makes maiden flight

The first production Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its delivery to the French Air…

Military Aviation News March 5, 2013

F-35s cleared to resume flight

WASHNGTON (AFNS) — F-35 Lightning IIs were cleared for flight Feb. 28 following a temporary suspension after a cracked engine blade was found in a…

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