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Civilian aviation news January 19, 2010

MÐ¡-21 wing undergoes flutter tests

MÐ¡-21 prime contractor Irkut is performing windtunnel tests on the wing/engine combination for the new 150-212-seat twinjet family in development by Russia’s United Aircraft. The…

Military Aviation News January 18, 2010

Boeing Begins A-10 Thunderbolt Wing Assembly for US Air Force

MACON, Ga., Jan. 18, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has begun assembling the first A-10 Thunderbolt replacement-wing set at…

Military Aviation News December 23, 2009

USAF A-10A Thunderbolts receive wing modification

12/23/2009Â -Â DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZ. (AFNS) Â –Â The A-10 Thunderbolt II will continue flying close-ground-support missions for the next two decades because of a reinforcement process…

Military Aviation News October 6, 2009

USAF Eglin AFB wing transitions to become first F-35 training unit

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS)Â –Â Members of the 33rd Fighter Wing here transitioned from an operational F-15 Eagle unit to the first F-35 Lightning II…

Civilian aviation news June 29, 2009

Boeing Joins the Wing to Body for First 747-8 Freighter

EVERETT, Wash., June 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed another milestone in the assembly of its first 747-8 Freighter by joining the wing…

Military Aviation News May 26, 2009

Boeing KC-767J Aerial Refueling Tankers Join Active Air Wing in Japan

ST. LOUIS, May 26, 2009 â€“ The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that three KC-767J aerial refueling tankers recently achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC)…

Military Aviation News April 1, 2009

Boeing Teams With TAK to Develop Wing Assembly for 2,000-Pound JDAM ER

ST. LOUIS, March 31, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced an agreement with Times Aerospace Korea, LLC (TAK) to jointly develop a wing assembly…

General Aviation News February 2, 2009

Airbus and XAC sign agreement on A320 Family wing equipping programme

Airbus and Xian Aircraft Industry Company (XAC) today signed a cooperation agreement relating to the A320 Family wing equipping (Phase IV) programme. A320 Family wings…

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