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Military Aviation News May 21, 2012

Typhoon Growth Continues With Reformation Of No1(F) Squadron

The Royal Air Force has announced that the fourth front line Typhoon squadron will stand up at RAF Leuchars in September. Number 1 (Fighter) Squadron…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2012

Boeing Delivers 3rd Peace Eye AEW&C Aircraft to Republic of Korea Air Force

Airborne battle management aircraft is 2nd to be modified by Korea Aerospace Industries ROKAF BASE GIMHAE, South Korea, May 21, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE: BA]…

Military Aviation News May 21, 2012

Oman orders eight Airbus Military C295 aircraft

The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) today signed a contract with Airbus Military for the acquisition of eight C295 aircraft, five of them configured…

Military Aviation News May 19, 2012

Boeing Delivers UK Royal Air Force’s 8th C-17 Globemaster III

Delivery of additional airlifter comes 2 months after contract signing RAF C-17 fleet has surpassed 74,000 flight hours LONG BEACH, Calif., May 18, 2012 —…

Military Aviation News May 18, 2012

British Navy Search and Rescue squadron to begin Olympic Flame UK relay

The Olympic Flame is due to arrive at Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose tonight from where it will be carried in a Sea King…

Military Aviation News May 18, 2012

Bell Helicopter Honors H1 “Yankees and Zulus” in the Second of the “Heroes of Aviation” Series

Fort Worth, TX – May 18, 2012 – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced the second of the Bell Helicopter “Heroes of…

Military Aviation News May 17, 2012

USAF B-1 aircrews make history by employing laser JDAMS

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (AFNS) — B-1 Lancer aircrews from here employed laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions against moving targets during a weapon system…

Military Aviation News May 16, 2012

Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Combat System Showcases Integrated Air and Missile Defense Capabilities

Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Combat System recently demonstrated simultaneous anti-air warfare and ballistic missile defense capabilities during its first integrated air and missile defense test. The…

Military Aviation News May 16, 2012

Rollin’ Out

A future C-5M rolled out of the hangar at the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facilities here, May 10. Tail number 87-0045 received new engine pylons…

Military Aviation News May 16, 2012

Korea – MH-60R SEAHAWK Multi-Mission Helicopters

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Republic of Korea for eight MH-60R…

Military Aviation News May 15, 2012

X-47B gears up for summer milestones

In recent months, Pax River personnel may have noticed a new, uniquely shaped tailless aircraft on the runway, the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator…

Military Aviation News May 15, 2012

Lockheed Martins Second Generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System Successfully Intercepts Missile

First ballistic missile intercept for second-generation of Aegis BMD KAUAI, Hawaii, May 14, 2012 – The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin…

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