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Military Aviation News August 22, 2009

Pilot killed in Indian Navy Sea Harrier crash

August 21 , 2009 | RSS Panaji: An Indian Navy Sea Harrier combat jet crashed Friday off the Goa coast, killing its pilot, Lt. Cdr….

Military Aviation News August 21, 2009

British Chinook Destroyed in Afghanistan – Thursday 20 August 2009

A British helicopter crew have escaped without injury after their Chinook was forced to make an emergency landing late last night following an engine fire,…

Military Aviation News August 20, 2009

Boeing Airborne Laser Team Fires High-Energy Laser in Flight

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 20, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Aug. 18…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2009

Boeing Expands Test Capability for GMD Missile Defense System

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 18, 2009Â — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], working with industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), has…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2009

BAE SYSTEMS WELCOMES ROYAL BRUNEI AIR FORCE AS LATEST CUSTOMER FOR MILITARY FLYING INSTRUCTOR TRAINING

TAMWORTH, Australia â€“ BAE Systems has expanded its unique military flight instruction program at the companyâ€™s Tamworth Flight Training Centre with the announcement that the…

Military Aviation News August 16, 2009

Pilot dies as Russia jets collide

ZHUKOVSKY, Moscow Region, August 16 (Itar-Tass) – Pilots Igor Tkachenko was killed and Igor Shpak who jettisoned from the crashed Su-27 fighters of the Russkie…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2009

Fuels Team Plans Super Hornet Biofuels Flight Test

Photo: Rob Vogelaar, Paris Air Show 2009 Patuxent River, Md. (NNS) — The Naval Air Systems Command fuels team is gearing up for biofuels flight…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2009

Aug. 13 airpower summary: A-10s deter enemy action

8/14/2009Â -Â SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS)Â –Â Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Aug. 13, according to…

Military Aviation News August 14, 2009

Lockheed Martin F-35 Successful In First Probe-And-Drogue Aerial Refueling

A short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter has become the first F-35 to complete an…

Military Aviation News August 13, 2009

Lockheed Martin Begins Testing on Australiaâ€™s First Aegis Weapon System

MOORESTOWN, NJ, August 13th, 2009 — The Aegis Weapon System destined for Australiaâ€™s first Air Warfare Destroyer began a four month testing program today at…

Military Aviation News August 13, 2009

Boeing Airborne Laser Team Completes 1st Airborne Test Against Instrumented Target Missile

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 13, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Aug. 10…

Military Aviation News August 13, 2009

Boeing B-1 Upgraded With Fully Integrated Data Link Completes 1st Flight

LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 13, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] on July 29 successfully completed the first flight of a B-1 bomber upgraded with the…

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