Second Airbus A319 CJ for the German armed forces
Lufthansa Technik AG formally has handed over the second Airbus A319 CJ to the Bundeswehr (German armed forces). Two aircraft of this type had been…
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First Three C-130J Super Hercules for India Near Completion at Lockheed Martin Facility
MARIETTA, Ga., June 9th, 2010 — The first three C-130J Super Hercules for India take the final positions on Lockheed Martin’s assembly line in Marietta,…
Lockheed Martin Inducts Third C-5 To Become Super Galaxy
MARIETTA, Ga., June 8th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] inducted its third C-5 Galaxy strategic airlifter into the Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP)…
Finmeccanica Announces AgustaWestland Agreement with Boeing for U.S. President’s Helicopter
Today, Finmeccanica announced an AgustaWestland agreement with the Boeing Company for the U.S. Navy’s Marine One presidential helicopter program (VXX). Boeing secured the rights to…
Russian Helicopters Define the Technical Profile of the Modernized Mi-171M
The project for the development and initiation of serial production of the Mi-171M was launched in 2009. It is planned that all test and design,…
Bombardier Receives CofA for First Global 5000 Jet to be Operated by the German Federal Ministry of Defense
Today, Bombardier Aerospace announced that Transport Canada has issued the Certificate of Airworthiness (CofA) for the first Global 5000 jet to be operated by the…
Boeing Secures All Rights to AgustaWestland AW101 for US Navy VXX Presidential Helicopter Program
RIDLEY PARK, Pa., June 7, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that it will secure a license from AgustaWestland for U.S. production of the…
U.S. Navy Version of Lockheed Martin F-35 Makes First Flight
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 7th, 2010 — The most advanced aircraft in the history of the United States Navy made its inaugural flight yesterday, assuring…
U.S. State Department Accepts Modernized S-61TM Helicopters for Use in Afghanistan
PERKASIE, Pennsylvania – Sikorsky Aerospace Services today announced that the U.S. State Department has accepted the first two modernized S-61TM aircraft that will support missions…
Eurocopter unveils NH90 MedEvac Variant at ILA Berlin Air Show
Retrofit kit solution also available for Combat SAR missions Eurocopter will be presenting an NH90 in the Forward Air MedEvac (Medical Evacuation) configuration for the…
Boeing, Royal Australian Air Force Graduate 1st Locally Trained C-17 Pilots
AMBERLEY, Queensland, June 3, 2010 — Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], and the Royal Australian Air Force…
Fighting the Red Baron
Friday 4th June, 9pm on Channel 4 Fighting the Red Baron follows two modern-day, elite Red Arrows pilots as they take on the challenges that…
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