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Military Aviation News April 8, 2011

Additional Orders For DRAC Air Vehicles For The French Army

Contract demonstrates reliability and qualities of the DRAC system in service with operational Army units in Afghanistan08 April 2011 Cassidian has been notified by the…

Military Aviation News April 7, 2011

British Team Completes 600mph Ejection Tests for F-35 Aircraft

Samlesbury, Lancashire, UK â€“ A British industry team led by BAE Systems has completed the final tests on the ejection or escape system for all…

Military Aviation News April 7, 2011

A400M contract amendment finalised with customer nations

Leiden/Seville, 7 April 2011 â€“ EADS and Airbus welcome the conclusion of contract amendment negotiations with OCCAR and the seven A400M launch customer nations. The…

Military Aviation News April 7, 2011

F-35C CF-1 Catapult Hookup

Navy F-35 flight test aircraft CF-1 approaches the TC-7 catapult at Naval Air Station Patuxent River March 22. With U.S. Marine Corps test pilot Lt….

Military Aviation News April 6, 2011

KC-390 CARGO JET WILL HAVE LANDING GEAR BY ELEB

Embraer chooses Brazilian company to design and manufacture this system Embraer has chosen ELEB Equipamentos Ltda. (www.eleb.net) to develop and produce the landing gear of…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2011

New Flight Test Facility Operational as First S-70iâ„¢ BLACK HAWK Helicopter Deliveries Approach – First Polish Pilot Achieves BLACK HAWK Helicopter Rating

Flight test operations at Sikorsky Aircraftâ€™s company in Poland, PZL Mielec, are fully operational and the company is preparing to deliver the first S-70iâ„¢ BLACK…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2011

Boeing Delivers 2 F-15K Slam Eagles to the Republic of Korea

DAEGU AIR BASE, Republic of Korea, April 5, 2011 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it delivered F-15K 47 and F-15K 48…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2011

Northrop Grumman’s Global Hawk Continues to Shine 10 Years on From Historic Trans-Pacific Flight

Ten years ago this month, Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) entered the Guinness Book of Records for the longest nonstop unmanned…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2011

First EA-6B Rudder Assembly made at FRCSE keeps Prowler fleet flying

Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) manufactured the first EA-6B Rudder Assembly made at a military facility and fit checked it on an aircraft March 1,…

Military Aviation News April 4, 2011

HRH the Prince of Wales visits the Airbus Military A400M in Seville (Spain)

HRH the Prince of Wales visited today the Airbus Military A400M at the companyâ€™s facilities in Seville (Spain). After being welcomed by Richard Thompson, Head…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

USAF A-10 from Spangdahlem crashes in Germany

4/1/2011Â -Â SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS)Â –Â An Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashed about 3:57 p.m. local time April 1 north of the city of Wittlich, Germany….

Military Aviation News April 1, 2011

Chile takes delivery of first anti-submarine warfare C295

First European aircraft with ASW capabilities since the 1960s Madrid,Â 01 April 2011 The Chilean Navy has taken delivery of the first Airbus Military C295…

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