...HEADLINES
BUSINESS
KAI to take
risk share in
Airbus A380
programme
Korea Aerospace Industries
(KAI) has agreed to sign as the
first Asian risk- and revenue-
sharing partner on the Airbus
A380...
2002 - 1168.pdf
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...NAVY LEAGUE
MISSILES GRAHAM WARWICK / WASHINGTON DC
US Navy hopeful of export first
Next-generation Sidewinder and Joint Stand-Off Weapon could be choice of Canada and European customers
The US Na...
2002 - 1046.pdf
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...SPACEFLIGHT
LAUNCH VEHICLES
Eurockot set
to take Grace
The next Eurockot commercial
launch will be from Plesetsk in
November, with two US-German
Gravity Recovery and Climate
Experiment (Grace)...
2001 - 3135.pdf
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...FIDAE'96
Chile tastes US thaw
Chilean show FIDAE '98 will reflect
growing prospects in the region
GRAHAM WARWICK/WASHINGTON DC
CHILE'S 10th international aerospace exhibition, FIDAE '98, comes at...
1998 - 0554.pdf
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...a defence policy review, expected in the
third quarter, that is likely to endorse an
accelerated pace for modernising Canadian
forces, although it remains unclear if the
policy goals will be tied ...
2004-09 - 0648.pdf
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...WAVE OF
ATTACK
Networked simulators are blurring the
boundary between training and operations as
simulation threatens to replace live exercises
GRAHAM WARWICK / WASHINGTON DC
mm
story
Eventual...
2004-09 - 2526.pdf
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...Electronic warfare
JAMMING TOMORROW
Boeing is hoping to convince the US Navy that the development cost of the
electronic-attack version Super Hornet is more than outweighed by its benefits
PAUL LE...
2001 - 3694.pdf
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...NUMBER 4830 VOLUME 161 7-13 MAY 2002
This week
NEWS
Headlines
4 Rolls-Royce poised to win
Lufthansa A380 contract.
Asiana decides to join Star
5 Bell upgrade beats rising costs.
PW800 version ...
2002 - 1379.pdf
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...DEFENCE
TRAINING SYSTEMS GRAHAM WARWICK / WASHINGTON DC
Canadian simulator decision due by early 2004
Bids have been submitted for the
Canadian Forces' Boeing CF-18
advanced distributed combat tr...
2003 - 1704.pdf
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...FLIGHT International, 29 August 1974 Supplement 33
Above, the Boeing 727 continues in full production: some 1,050 are
in service with 62 operators. Below, the ultimate measure of design
for safety....
1974 - 1315.pdf
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...New technology and safety
J. M. RAMSDEN concludes his report
on the International Flight Safety
Foundation's annual safety seminar,
theme of which was new technology
and its application to accide...
1980 - 0022.pdf
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...rcial Landing Aid System
(IRCLAS), was a 15-year odyssey for a
group led by Advance Technologies
(ATI) to develop a civil application of
the Thermal Imaging Navigation Set
(TINS) created for the Boeing F-18
Hornet.
It began in 1988 when Hughes
Aircraft (HAC) was awarded the TINS
contract for the F-18. TINS contained
all the components that make up the
EVS system, albeit for a different ...
2003 - 1531.pdf
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...igation and display systems as
well as vehicle electronics, and has
facilities in Toronto and Halifax.
Customers include the Canadian
Forces and major programmes
include Australian and Canadian
Boeing F-18 fighter cockpit
upgrades and Canadian Lockheed
CP-140 Aurora maritime-patrol air
craft modernisation.
L-3 has also acquired computer-
based training specialist DP
Associates, based in...
2004-09 - 2147.pdf
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...its
German success, Taurus Systems
says a further four countries are inter
ested in the KEPD 350. Two of these
- Spain and Sweden - have already
conducted flight trials of the weapon
with their Boeing F-18 and Saab/BAE
Systems JAS39 Gripen fighters, and
are believed to be nearing the selec
tion of a stand-off-range missile
system. Australia and Canada also
have long-term requirements to...
2004-09 - 0590.pdf
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...DEFENCE
ELECTRONIC ATTACK GRAHAM WARWICK / WASHINGTON DC
Boeing given funding to
get EA-18G under way
US Navy requests 2004 start date for system development and demonstration
Boeing and Northrop...
2002 - 3379.pdf
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...o
Sweden shortly before the
arrival of a Polish fighter
evaluation team. The export
version of the Gripen is being
evaluated by Poland, the
Czech Republic and Hun
gary in competition with the
Boeing F-18, Lockheed
Martin F-16 and Dassault
Mirage 2000-5.
THE EUROFIGHTER EF2000 has cleared the final
political obstacle to a German sig
nature on the production memo
randum of understandin...
1997 - 3306.pdf
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...ts Fighter
2000 programme by the end of this
month, and select die winning air
craft by the end of May. The air
force is completing its technical
evaluation of the four competing
aircraft - the Boeing F-18,
Dassault Mirage 2000, Lockheed
Martin F-16 and Saab/British
Aerospace Gripen.
All four bidders were asked to
submit offers covering 16-20 air
craft and include pricing on a full
ra...
1998 - 0797.pdf
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...DEFENCE
JSF engines'running
smoothly7 as test
programme begins
THE FIRST Pratt & Whitney Fl 19 derivative engine for
Lockheed Martin's X-35 Joint
Strike Fighter QS¥) concept
demonstrator began ...
1998 - 1656.pdf
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...plays for the US
Navy's Northrop Grumann
E-2C Hawkeye 2000
upgrade programme.
Canada aims to keep Hornets
and Orions sharp with updates
CANADA HAS launched stud ies into phased upgrades of its
Boeing F-18 Hornet and
Lockheed CP-140s. The work is
aimed at keeping them opera
tionally effective while staving
within die country's limited
defence budget.
"It's important that these aircraft...
1998 - 2574.pdf
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...R FORCE is plan ning to flight test a power-by-
wire controlled aircraft following
the successful test of advanced elec
trically powered actuators on
NASA Dryden's Systems Research
Aircraft (SRA) Boeing F-18.
The tests were part of the elec
trically powered actuation design
(EPAD) programme, a jointly
funded development effort con
ducted by the US Air Force
Research Laboratory at Wright ...
1999 - 0022.pdf
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