Scramble of RAF Jets – Friday 26 March 2010
On 10th March 2010, two RAF Tornado F3 fighter aircraft of 111(Fighter) Squadron were scrambled from RAF Leuchars (Fife) in the early hours of the…
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Ten More Lynx Upgrades For The British Army
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a £42 million contract extension by the UK Ministry of Defence for…
First all-engine flight using biomass and conventional jet fuel blend set
3/24/2010 - EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) – An Air Force test pilot is scheduled to fly an A-10 Thunderbolt II jet aircraft at Eglin Air Force Base March…
Sikorsky Aerospace Services to Establish BLACK HAWK Helicopter Training Center For Latin America
BOGOTA, Colombia – Sikorsky Aerospace Services announced today an agreement with the Colombian Ministry of Defense to establish an S-70TM BLACK HAWK Helicopter Training Facility…
Weapons Division to test commercial jet for P-3C replacement program
Engineers at the NAWCWD Weapons Survivability Laboratory (WSL) added a new component to the P-8A Poseidon Live-Fire Test and Evaluation (LFTE) Program that could save…
U.S. Naval Test Pilot School UH-72A Lakotas have arrived
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — Capt. Thomas Huff, Commander, Naval Test Wing Atlantic (center left) and Lt. Col. Roger Cordell, Commander, U.S….
Super Hornets – long flight to Australia
The historic first flight of Air Force’s Super Hornets into their home base, RAAF Amberley, will occur this Friday, 26 March 2010. Minister for Defence…
Lockheed Martin’s Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Successful in Series of Flight Tests
ARCHBALD, PA, March 24th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb successfully completed a series of six flight tests March…
Gripen C/D now in service at Såtenäs
The Swedish Air Force Wing F 7, based at SÃ¥tenäs, was the first unit to become operational on Gripen back in 1997. Having flown the…
JSOW C-1 variant successfully tested
Video: JSOW ER first flight. A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet completed the first captive carriage test of the AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1…
Red Arrows crash at Hellenic Air Force Base Kastelli in Crete
The MOD can confirm that an incident has occurred involving the Red Arrows whilst undertaking pre-season training at Hellenic Air Force Base Kastelli in Crete….
HIFIRE: Five times the speed of sound
Greg Combet, Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, today announced that the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and the US Air Force Research…
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