All Fixed-wing articles – Page 689
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EA-18G “Growler”: New platform and capabilities set to un-level the SEAD playing field
If the battlefield were an American football field, the US Navy's venerable but well-worn Northrop...
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F-22, set to make Farnborough debut, faces further funding problems
Lockheed Martin's F-22 stealth fighter will make its long-awaited debut at Farnborough, but the troubled programme is set for further funding problems
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This Week briefings
Continental Airlines and five individuals will face a manslaughter trial next year over...
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US Coast Guard expands Ocean Sentry role
The US Coast Guard is steadily expanding the operational role of its growing fleet of EADS Casa HC-144A Ocean Sentry maritime patrol aircraft ...
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Air Force prepares to restart B-52 jammer programme
The US Air Force is expected to take a significant step forward this month as it attempts to revive an effort to field an...
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Brazil signs for 50 Eurocopter Cougar transports
Brazil has signed a memorandum of understanding that is expected to result in the manufacture and assembly of a new version of Eurocopter's AS532UL/AL Cougar...
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UK to extend use of RAF's Tucano trainers
The UK Ministry of Defence has extended the planned retirement date for the Royal Air Force's Shorts Tucano T1 basic trainers from April 2010 until at least...
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Saab updates sales vision for next-generation Gripen
Saab's Gripen Demo aircraft, intended as a bridge to the next generation version of the fighter, has completed its third test flight, and is expected to...
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NewsNorthrop's Block 20 Global Hawk arrives at Beale AFB
Northrop Grumman has delivered its first Block 20 RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV to an operational US Air Force squadron ...
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Dutch to consider Gripen NG for F-16 replacement
The Netherlands has expanded its search for a new fighter to include Saab's Gripen NG, but has eliminated the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and Lockheed Martin F-22 ...
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DARPA's Hummingbird unmanned helicopter comes of age
It has taken 10 years and a lot of patience, but the Boeing A160 unmanned helicopter is finally beginning to repay the faith shown by its backers
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Hyper Helos: Prototypes coming off the drawing board and into the race
Prototype hybrid helicopters are now coming off the drawing board and entering the market as the world's manufacturers concentrate on speed and versatility
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Russia pushes pushers
Russia is concentrating on high-speed technologies to ensure profitable growth for its helicopter industry VLADIMIR...
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Foreign Service: F-35 tackles pricing issue for foreign buyers
As Customers start lining up for the F-35, Lockheed Martin is adopting a novel approach to make the Joint Strike Fighter's price tag as attractive as possible.
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Elta studies new ground surveillance role for G550 business jet
Israel Aerospace Industries' Elta Systems subsidiary is evaluating the potential demand for a new airborne ground surveillance system based on the Gulfstream...
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South Korea seeks additional CN-235s
South Korea's air force plans to buy eight Indonesia Aerospace-built CN-235-220 maritime patrol aircraft,...
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IAI completes unmanned helicopter development work
Israel Aerospace Industries has completed the development of its naval rotary unmanned air vehicle system ...