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Military Aviation News July 20, 2011

Boeing Shares Industrial Development Plan with Brazilian Industry

Boeingâ€™s Super Hornet offering in F-X2 fighter aircraft competition will bring Brazil a comprehensive industrial partnership program Plan includes robust technology transfer, R&D and work…

Military Aviation News July 19, 2011

Another C-5M Super Galaxy Takes Flight

The third production C-5M Super Galaxy took its first flight today here at the Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta. Aircraft 0005 is stationed at Dover…

Military Aviation News July 19, 2011

Boeing P-8A Poseidon Production Aircraft Completes 1st Flight

The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon production aircraft completed its first flight on July 7, taking off from Renton Field and landing three hours later at…

Military Aviation News July 18, 2011

Cost of Boeing’s US Air Force contract could overrun

Five months after Boeing won a massive contract to supply air refuelling tankers to the US Air Force, the US giant fears the project may…

Military Aviation News July 18, 2011

Fifth F-35 Marine Corps Variant Delivered To Navy Test Site

The fifth Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II Short Take Off/Vertical Landing (STOVL) flight test aircraft delivered to the Marine Corps arrives at Naval Air Station…

Military Aviation News July 14, 2011

Lockheed Martin Completes AN/AAQ-39 Targeting System Deliveries To The U.S. Air Force

Lockheed Martin recently delivered the final AN/AAQ-39 targeting system full production unit to the U.S. Air Force. Q-39 is the electro-optical/infrared targeting system for the…

Military Aviation News July 13, 2011

Iraq in talks to buy US fighter jets

Iraq has renewed talks to buy up to 36 US F-16 fighter jets in a deal worth billions that Washington hopes will help contain neighboring…

Military Aviation News July 12, 2011

Boeing EA-18G Growlers Complete 1st Combat Deployment

Boeing EA-18G Growlers operated by U.S. Navy electronic attack squadron VAQ-132 safely returned to their home base at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., on…

Military Aviation News July 11, 2011

Boeing, US Air Force Reserve Welcome C-17s to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Boeing [NYSE: BA] on July 9 joined the U.S. Air Force Reserve at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to commemorate the base’s transition to the Boeing…

Military Aviation News July 10, 2011

Iran says fires missiles to Indian Ocean for first time

Iran said on Saturday it test-fired two long-range missiles into the Indian Ocean earlier this year, the first time it has fired missiles into that…

Military Aviation News July 8, 2011

Sikorsky Delivers 300th UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopter to U.S. Army

STRATFORD, Connecticut – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the delivery of the 300th UH-60M BLACK HAWK helicopter to the U.S. Army. Sikorsky is a United…

Military Aviation News July 8, 2011

Lynx World Speed Record Helicopter Restored 25 Years On

After a four year restoration programme undertaken by a team of AgustaWestland apprentices, the record breaking Westland Lynx helicopter, which is still the official holder…

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