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Military Aviation News April 13, 2010

Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker testing aims at fueling efficiency, cost savings

4/12/2010Â -Â EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS)Â –Â Engineers at the Air Force Flight Test Center here are testingÂ a system known as the Automatic Receiver Aircraft Identification, or…

Military Aviation News April 13, 2010

Global Hawk flies first operational mission over Canada

4/12/2010Â -Â BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS)Â –Â An RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted vehicle flew its first operational mission over Canadian airspace.Â Â The aircraft was flown April…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

Northrop Grumman Navigation Capabilities Successfully Tested in Support of Automated Aerial Refueling Program

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., April 12, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) navigation products exceeded data collection and characterization test objectives and provided excellent…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

P-8A Poseidon, the new kid in town

NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, MD â€“ The first P-8A Poseidon test aircraft arrived at Pax River, April 10. The aircraft, recently assigned to Air…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

Canada â€“ T55-GA-714A Engines

WASHINGTON, April 9, 2010 â€“ The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on April 8 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Canada of 36…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

Boeing, Air Force, Air National Guard Roll Out 1st Operational F-15C with Enhanced Radar

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 12, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] representatives joined the U.S. Air Force and Florida Air National Guard (ANG) in Jacksonville today to…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

Alenia deliverd the first two C-27J Spartan aircraft to the Romanian Air Forces

Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, has performed the Ferry Flight to the Romanian Air Forces of the first two of seven C-27J tactical transport aircraft…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

Boeing to Provide Next-Generation GPS Ground Systems Support to US Air Force

AURORA, Colo., April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that, as part of the Raytheon team awarded the space-based Global Positioning System (GPS)…

Military Aviation News April 12, 2010

Lockheed Martin Delivers the 1,000TH Joint Air-To-Surface Standoff Missile to the U.S. Air Force

ORLANDO, FL, April 12th, 2010 — Lockheed Martinâ€™s [NYSE: LMT] Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program team has delivered its 1,000th missile to the U.S….

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

Second Airbus Military A400M completes maiden flight

The second Airbus Military A400M military airlifter has made its maiden flight yesterday 8th April/ Known as MSN2, the aircraft took off from Seville, Spain…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

Lockheed Martins F-35C Lightning II Carrier Variant Undergoes Drop Testing

Dallas, Texas, April 9th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin’s F-35CLightning II carrier variant ground-test article, CG-1, undergoes drop testing at Vought Aircraft in Dallas â€“ one…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2010

USAF CV-22 crash in Afghanistan kills 3 troops, civilian

4/9/2010Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS)Â –Â An Air Force CV-22 Osprey crashed in southern Afghanistan April 8, killing three servicemembers, one civilian employee and injuring numerous other servicemembers. The cause…

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