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Military Aviation News September 13, 2012

F-35A maintenance training on track

SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) — As the Air Force begins its Operational Utility Evaluation of the F-35A Lightning II, maintenance training to support…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2012

Eurocopter sees German defence deal in 2-3 months

* Eurocopter CEO says talks are very constructive * Says wants deal to include about 15 naval NH-90s * Says X3 technology to take 6-7…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2012

Eurocopter hands over the first upgraded CH-53GA transport helicopter to Germany’s armed forces

Eurocopter’s delivery of the first production modernized CH-53GA transport helicopter to the German armed forces (Bundeswehr) was celebrated during a ceremony today at the ILA…

Military Aviation News September 11, 2012

THE NH90 DISPLAYED AT BERLIN ILA AIRSHOW

Two NH90 helicopters are displayed at ILA Berlin Airshow between Sept 11th and 16t th. One in Naval configuration (NFH) and the other in Tactical…

Military Aviation News September 11, 2012

Northrop Grumman to Supply Inertial Navigation System for Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3

POMEZIA, Italy – Sept. 11, 2012 – Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by the Eurofighter Consortium and prime contractor Alenia Aermacchi to provide inertial…

Military Aviation News September 11, 2012

Northrop Grumman to Supply Navigation System for Embraer’s New KC-390 Military Aircraft

BERLIN – Sept. 11, 2012 – Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract to supply the hybrid global positioning system (GPS) and inertial reference…

Military Aviation News September 10, 2012

Boeing, US Navy Successfully Complete 1st Test of Advanced Mission Computer for Super Hornet, Growler

Boeing and the U.S. Navy on Sept. 6 successfully flight tested a new mission computer that will expand the performance of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet…

Military Aviation News September 7, 2012

Afghan pilot program achieves milestone with first graduates

SHINDAND, Afghanistan (Sept. 7, 2012) — For the first time in more than 30 years, Afghan pilots completed pilot training held in their home country….

Military Aviation News September 7, 2012

Brazilian Air Force and Embraer Defense and Security conclude the KC-390´s Preliminary Design Review

São José dos Campos, September 5, 2012 – The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) and Embraer Defense and Security concluded, in August, the preliminary design review…

Military Aviation News September 7, 2012

A Fourth Bombardier Global Aircraft Added to US Air Force Inventory

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it delivered a Global 6000 aircraft to the US Air Force last Thursday, in a ceremony conducted at a Bombardier…

Military Aviation News September 6, 2012

Rosobornexport and Poly Technologies, Inc. sign contract for 52 Mi-171E helicopters

Rosoboronexport and Chinese company Poly Technologies, Inc. in August signed a contract for delivery of 52 Mi-171E transport helicopters to China in 2012-2014. The first…

Military Aviation News September 6, 2012

Fleet Readiness Center “hooks up” unmanned aircraft

The Fleet Readiness Center South West (FRCSW) in California surpassed the call of its traditional line of work to rapidly manufacture parts for a new,…

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