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General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 12, 2009

Prince William started his flying training with the Royal Air Force today, 12th January 2009.

He officially transferred from the British Army into the RAF in the rank of Flight Lieutenant. He will begin training at the Defence Helicopter Flying…

Military Aviation News January 12, 2009

Saab signs contract with FMV regarding Gripen

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration, FMV, for supporting GripenÂ´s operative capacity. The contract is valued to 550 million SEK….

Military Aviation News January 12, 2009

Rolls-Royce completes successful initial test of YJ102R engine

Rolls-Royce today announced it has successfully completed an initial test of its advanced, high-specific thrust YJ102R engine at the Indianapolis, Indiana facility. This test is…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2009

AIRBUS MILITARY and EADS propose a new approach for the A400M Programme

Airbus Military and EADS have proposed a new programme approach for the A400M to the Launch Nations, through OCCAR, with the aim to find a…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2009

Boeing Completes Apache Longbow Training Upgrade Contract

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 09, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that its Integrated Defense Systems Training Systems and Services organization has completed a six-year…

Military Aviation News January 8, 2009

Eurocopter welcomes new order for 22 NH90TTH helicopters from the French Army

The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has ordered a further 22 NH90 TTH (Tactical Transport Helicopter) helicopters for the French Army Aviation on the 23rd…

Military Aviation News January 8, 2009

EADS Defence & Security, DCNS and Rohde & Schwarz team wins 240 million euro RIFAN stage 2 contract for the French Navy

IP backbone for French naval air arm Solid partnership between large systems integrator EADS Defence & Security, warship expert DCNS, and radio-communication systems supplier Rohde…

Military Aviation News January 8, 2009

Northrop Grumman to Equip Directional Infrared Countermeasures System Onboard U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D and CH-46E Helicopters

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Jan. 8, 2009 — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded separate contracts to outfit U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D and CH-46E helicopters…

Military Aviation News January 8, 2009

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Prince William started his flying training with the Royal Air Force today, 12th January 2009.

Saab signs contract with FMV regarding Gripen

Rolls-Royce completes successful initial test of YJ102R engine

AIRBUS MILITARY and EADS propose a new approach for the A400M Programme

Boeing Completes Apache Longbow Training Upgrade Contract

Eurocopter welcomes new order for 22 NH90TTH helicopters from the French Army

EADS Defence & Security, DCNS and Rohde & Schwarz team wins 240 million euro RIFAN stage 2 contract for the French Navy

Northrop Grumman to Equip Directional Infrared Countermeasures System Onboard U.S. Marine Corps CH-53D and CH-46E Helicopters

GE to provide systems and structures for P-8I maritime patrol aircraft

Pratt & Whitney-Powered Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Unveiled

Boeing Receives JDAM and SDB Production Contracts

Boeing Increases Capability of On-Orbit US Navy Satellite