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Civilian aviation news September 28, 2011

Eurocopterâ€™s marks 10,000 hours of flight for an EC135 T2 helicopter with the UKâ€™s Chiltern Air Support Unit based in Bedfordshire

Eurocopter today celebrated the 10,000 flight hour milestone for Chiltern Air Support Unit EC135 T2 helicopter based at RAF Henlow – the Royal Air Force…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News September 14, 2011

Airbus Military A330 MRTT FSTA for UK RAF awarded certification

Airbus Military has obtained military and civil certification for the Future Strategic Transport Aircraft (FSTA) version of the A330 MRTT for the Royal Air Force…

Military Aviation News August 22, 2011

Boeing Receives UK Contract for 14 New Chinooks

Boeing has received a $1.64 billion (Â£1 billion) contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide 14 new CH-47 Chinook helicopters and associated…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2011

BAE Systems Scottish Electronics Division Wins Â£20 Million Typhoon Order

Hillend, United Kingdom – BAE Systems Manufacturing at Hillend in Fife has been awarded a major contract worth in excess of Â£20million to provide procurement…

Military Aviation News August 8, 2011

RAF Valley 70th Anniversary

19 Hawks from 19FSqn and 208Sqn take to the skies over Anglesey to form the number 70. 18 T1 Hawks and 4 T2 Hawks were…

Military Aviation News July 6, 2011

Airbus Military tanker for RAF performs first contacts with Tornado

An Airbus Military A330 MRTT Future Strategic Transport Aircraft (FSTA) for the UKÂ´s Royal Air Force has successfully completed its first contacts with a Tornado…

Military Aviation News June 8, 2011

RAF Flypast For The Queens Birthday on Saturday June 11th

Â The Royal Air Force will help celebrate Her Majesty The Queenâ€™s Birthday with a flypast over Buckingham Palace at 1.00 pm on Saturday 11th…

Military Aviation News May 26, 2011

TYPHOON CENTURY FOR UK

BAE Systems has celebrated the completion of the 100th Typhoon aircraft which was built in the UKâ€™s final assembly facility at Warton in Lancashire. Typhoon…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2011

RAF Announces New Reaper Squadron

The Chief of the Air Staff announced today that a new Reaper Squadron will form at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, which will mean the aircraft…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News May 11, 2011

70th Anniversary of jet engine flight commemorated at RAF Cranwell

Commemorations to mark the 70th anniversary of the first flight of Sir Frank Whittleâ€™s jet engine at Royal Air Force (RAF) Cranwell are to be…

Military Aviation News April 28, 2011

RAF Flypast for the Royal Wedding

On April 29th 2011 a formation of RAF fast jets and aircraft from the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) will over-fly…

Military Aviation News April 18, 2011

BAE Systems Enchances UK Royal Air Force Training Capabilities

Warton, United Kingdom â€“ UK Royal Air Force (RAF) fast jet pilot training is now more representative of flying front line aircraft than ever before…

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