Defender makes a splash on the Clyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom: Defender, the fifth of the Type 45 anti-air warfare destroyers for the Royal Navy, was successfully launched from BVT Surface Fleet’s shipyard…
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Alenia Aeronautica has delivered the last C-27J to the Lithuanian Air Force
10/22/2009Â Â Alenia Aeronautica has delivered on the 21st of October 2009 to the Air Force of the Lithuanian Republic the last out of 3…
LM to Upgrade Anti-Submarine Warfare Systems Aboard P-3C Orion Aircraft
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $17.5 million contract to upgrade existing anti-submarine warfare systems aboard the P-3C Orion aircraft to improve…
Boeing Completes Dutch Apache Industrial Cooperation Program
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 22, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has successfully completed its industrial cooperation program for the AH-64D Apache Armed Helicopter Program for…
BAMS-D completes 1st deployment
BAMS-D completes first deployment The Navy’s Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Demonstrator returned to Patuxent River Naval Air Station Oct. 1 after a successful first deployment…
Search for missing F-16 pilot turns from rescue to recovery effort
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AFNS)Â –Â The commander of the 20th Fighter Wing, Col. Joe Guastella, issued the following announcement Oct. 17 regarding Capt. Nicolas Giglio,…
Missing F-16 pilot’s crash debris found in ocean
10/16/2009Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS) Â –Â Coast Guard searchers found crash debris Oct. 16 in the Atlantic Ocean believed to belong to a missing Air Force pilot’s F-16 Fighting…
Royal Navy Jetstreams’ 30th Anniversary
With the implementation of the UK Military Flying Training System at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, there will be a new aircraft taking over from…
Typhoons on first operational deployment to Falklands
The first Typhoons to be deployed overseas have touched down in the Falkland Islands. The aircraft, from RAF Coningsby, flew into the South Atlantic Islands…
EMBRAER SELLS SECOND ERJ 135 JET TO THE ROYAL THAI NAVY
Embraer has signed a contract with the Royal Thai Navy for the sale of its second ERJ 135 jet. Added to the other two orders…
Statue of ACM Sir Keith Park
UK COMMEMORATES BATTLE OF BRITAIN COMMANDER STATUE OF SIR KEITH PARK TO BE UNVEILED ON FOURTH PLINTH IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE ON 4th NOVEMBER Installation on…
Successful First Flight of the SAAF PC-7 MKII with new Cockpit
The South African Air Force (SAAF) has contracted Pilatus to integrate an avionics upgrade on 35 of their Pilatus Astra PC-7 MkII fleet. The main…
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