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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….

Space News August 22, 2009

Boeing Processes Large Payload for Launch on Shuttle Mission STS-128

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Aug. 21, 2009Â — When Space Shuttle Discovery takes off from the Kennedy Space Center for the International Space Station on Aug. 25,…

Space News August 21, 2009

Space shuttle Discovery’s launch is on track for Tuesday August 25

Launch Preps Continue Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:07:02 PM UTC+0200 Space shuttle Discovery’s launch is on track for 1:36 a.m. EDT Tuesday. Shuttle Launch Weather…

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,…

General Aviation News August 20, 2009

EMBRAER ACHIEVES 40-YEAR MILESTONE

Today, the Company is renowned in the global commercial, executive, and defense aviation markets SÃ£o JosÃ© dos Campos, August 19, 2009 â€“ Embraer celebrates a…

General Aviation News August 20, 2009

Bombardier Terminates Purchase Agreement with Jet Republic

Bombardier remains committed to Learjet 60 XR aircraft program Bombardier Aerospace has terminated its firm and conditional order purchase agreement with Jet Republic in respect…

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…

General Aviation News August 20, 2009

Russian Helicopters to Deliver 20 Mi-171s to Airfreight Aviation Ltd.

Zhukovsky, MAKS – Russian Helicopters, JSC, is to deliver 20 Mi-171 helicopters to the Sharjah, UAE-based Airfreight Aviation Ltd. A contract to that end has…

Civilian aviation news August 20, 2009

EASA certifies new “Autopilot/Flight Director” TCAS mode for A380

Enhancing flight safety during TCAS manoeuvres Following recent successful development testing, a new Auto-Pilot/Flight-Director (AP/FD) TCAS* mode for the Airbus A380 has been approved and…

Air Races News August 20, 2009

American Michael Goulian wins Red Bull Air Race in Budapest

BUDAPEST, Hungary â€“ American Michael Goulian won the Red Bull Air Race in Budapest on Thursday while Britainâ€™s Paul Bonhomme moved into the championship lead…

Air Races News August 19, 2009

Budapest 2009 – Qualifying

Photo: Marcel van Leeuwen aviationnews.eu BUDAPEST, Hungary â€“ American Kirby Chambliss upset championship leader Hannes Arch on Wednesday in Qualifying at 4th round of the…

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…

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