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Military Aviation News July 12, 2012

Boeing Receives 1st 10 New Fuselages Designed for AH-64D Apache Block III

Korea Aerospace Industries produces enhanced assembly for combat helicopter MESA, Ariz., July 12, 2012 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has received the first 10…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2012

Boeing CH-147F Chinook for Canada Successfully Completes 1st Flight

The new Boeing CH-147F Medium-to-Heavy-Lift Helicopter for Canada is progressing ahead of schedule after making its first flight on June 24. “Boeing and the Canadian…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2012

Boeing P-8I Begins Flight Test Program

Boeing’s first P-8I aircraft for the Indian Navy began its official flight test program July 7, taking off from Boeing Field in Seattle at 9:15…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2012

Airbus Military begins final assembly of the first A400M for Turkey

The Airbus Military A400M final assembly line (FAL) in Seville (Spain) has begun working on the first A400M for the Turkish Air Force. The integration…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2012

AW159 Wildcat Integrated Support & Training Contract Up and Running

AgustaWestland, announced that the AW159 Wildcat Integrated Support and Training (WIST) contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is now operational, providing through life…

Military Aviation News July 11, 2012

Lockheed Martin Delivers Four F-35s To U.S. Air Force And Marine Corps

FARNBOROUGH, England, July 10, 2012 – With the delivery of four Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] F-35 Lightning II aircraft since June 29, an important milestone was…

Military Aviation News July 11, 2012

Indonesian Air Force Signs Sales Contract for Second Batch of A-29 Super Tucano Airplanes

Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 10, 2012 – The Indonesian Air Force has signed a commercial contract for a second batch of eight light attack and…

Military Aviation News July 10, 2012

Alenia Aermacchi introduces the new MC-27J, multi-mission version of the Spartan

Alenia Aermacchi is pleased to introduce a new version of the C-27J battlefield airlifter, the MC-27J. The MC-27J is a multi-mission, armed, Roll On/Roll Off…

Military Aviation News July 9, 2012

RIAT 2012 RAF Fairford

The US Air Force B-2 ‘Spirit’ stealth bomber, which last touched down at RAF Fairford for the airshow in 1999, was this year one of…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News July 9, 2012

Saab unveils new surveillance aircraft

Defence and security company Saab is unveiling its new Saab 340 Maritime Security Aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow. The aircraft is capable of effectively…

Military Aviation News July 9, 2012

Lockheed Martin Delivers Ground Support Stations To Finnish Air Force

Ground Stations Will Support Airborne Surveillance Aircraft FARNBOROUGH, U.K., July 9, 2012 –– The initial ground shelter for a vigilant “Dragon Shield” has been delivered…

Military Aviation News July 9, 2012

Major milestone achieved on Eurocopter’s Puma Mk2 helicopter upgrade program for the UK Ministry of Defence

Eurocopter’s first internal qualification of the Puma Mk2 was achieved on July 6, concluding the first phase of the planned developments, with further enhancements to…

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