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Military Aviation News May 24, 2012

Troy Facility Completes S-61™ Airframe Modernization for U.S. State Department

TROY, Alabama – Sikorsky Aircraft’s Troy, Ala., facility announced today it has completed the structural modernization of its first S-61T™airframe, which will now undergo completion…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

Yak-130 attracts more than 10 potential buyers

Irkut expects to receive new orders this year for the Yakovlev Yak-130 advanced jet trainer and light-attack aircraft, says company president Alexey Fedorov. Russia’s defence…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

U.S. Navy, Air Force develop engine modification that may save billions

The U.S. Navy and Air Force stand to save more than $2 billion after jointly developing an engine modification that will keep critically important aircraft…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

Australia – EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Aircraft Modification Kits

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia for 12 EA-18G Modification Kits to…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

Bangladesh – C-130E Aircraft

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Bangladesh to provide regeneration, overhaul, modifications, and…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

Republic of Korea – UGM-84L HARPOON Missiles

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Korea for 18 UGM-84L HARPOON Block II…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

Boeing to Modernize Flight Deck and Avionics for US and NATO AWACS Fleets

The Boeing Company has received a $368 million Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) contract to develop a design that modernizes the flight deck and avionics…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2012

Contract awarded to enhance Royal Saudi Air Force Training Capability

Following agreement between the Governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, under the Saudi British…

Military Aviation News May 22, 2012

Northrop Grumman’s Joint STARS Completes Flight Testing of JT-8D Engines

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s E?8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) testbed aircraft, equipped with a new JT-8D propulsion system, has successfully completed flight…

Military Aviation News May 22, 2012

EADS North America UH-72A Lakota fleet hits 100,000 flight hour milestone

Lakota fleet achieves 100,000 flight hours with 219 aircraft operating in U.S., Europe, Caribbean, and Pacific with Army and Army National Guard units HERNDON, Va….

Military Aviation News May 22, 2012

Boeing Delivers 5th C-17 to UAE Air Force and Air Defence

4 C-17 airlifters delivered to United Arab Emirates in 2011; 6th scheduled for delivery in 2012 LONG BEACH, Calif., May 22, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE:…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2012

NATO Signs Contract for 5 Global Hawks

Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced it has signed a $1.7 billion (€1.2 billion) contract for NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) system. Operating under NATO command,…

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