RAF Chinooks at heart of Afghan campaign
RAF Chinooks are engaged in some of the most audacious and difficult aviation operations the UK has ever conducted, according to Chinook Force Commander, Group…
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Military assault on Dubai Airshow
DUBAI – Military aircraft manufacturers from across the world will be homing in on Dubai next week looking for deals from wealthy Gulf states, while…
Vought to Conduct Full-Scale Drop Tests on F-35C
DALLAS, NOV. 11, 2009 – Vought Aircraft Industries has taken possession of an F-35C Lightning II joint strike fighter test article from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics…
Northrop Grumman Awarded A-10 Thunderbolt II Total Life-Cycle Program Support Task Order
HERNDON, Va., Nov. 11, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a task order under the A-10 Thunderbolt…
Lockheed Martin’s JASSM-Extended Range Missile Maintains Perfect Success Rate with Latest Flight Test
ORLANDO, FL, November 11th, 2009 — Â The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) successfully completed its sixth flight demonstration in…
six M-346 Masters for the Italian Air Force
In Rome today, Finmeccanica – via its Company Alenia Aermacchi (a subsidiary of Alenia Aeronautica) – and ARMAEREO (Direzione Generale per gli Armamenti Aeronautici) signed…
USAF Europe And Africa Command Add Another Proven C-130J Super Hercules To Their Airlift Fleet
Maj. Gen. Michael Snodgrass, chief of staff, U.S. Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany, today accepted the seventh of 14 Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130Js to be…
Boeing Completes Key Tests of Self-Protection System Aboard Australian Wedgetail AEW&C Aircraft
SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has successfully completed tests of the Counter Measures Dispenser System (CMDS)…
Boeing Awarded $72 Million JDAM Production Contract
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $72 million U.S. Air Force contract for more than 2,900 Joint…
Yemeni military plane crashes near Saudi border
SANAA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — A Yemeni fighter jet crashed near Saudi border early Sunday due to a “technical fault” while it was in a…
Boeing C-130 Avionics Modernization Program Receives Aviation Week Program Excellence Award
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) received Aviation Week magazine’s Program Excellence Award in the category of System Level Research &…
Saudi jets pound Yemen rebel camps
Saudi Tornado’s (archive) RIYADH, November 5, 2009 (AFP) – Saudi jets pounded Shiite rebel camps in northern Yemen on Thursday and troops were ready to…
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