All Fixed-wing articles – Page 701
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Interview
Flight Interview: Malaysian air force chief sets strategic focus
Malaysia's air force chief says additional multirole fighters and airborne early warning aircraft head the service's spending priorities ...
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News
Northrop receives contract for UAV radar payload
The US Army has signed a deal to replace Lynx II sensors on some of its UAVs with Northrop Grumman's Starlite system ...
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NewsUkraine sees two fatal Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashes in a month
Ukraine has suffered two serious Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashes in just over a month. On 28 April, a 20 year-old Crimean State Aircraft Enterprise Universal-Avia...
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Alenia Aermacchi picks CAE for M-346 simulator
Canada's CAE has been selected as preferred full-mission simulator supplier for Alenia Aermacchi's M-346 ...
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UK close to MFTS training contract, but Future Lynx endangered
The UK is close to signing a delayed contract for its Military Flying Training System project, but could be eyeing cuts to its Future Lynx helicopter order ...
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Lockheed Martin delivers 100th C-130J for US customer
The US Air Force has taken delivery of the 100th C-130J transport to have been produced for a US customer ...
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Sweden, USA table bids for Norwegian fighter contest
Lockheed Martin and Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration submitted their responses to Norway's 48-aircraft fighter request for proposals on 28 April,...
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NewsIndian air force grounds Hawk fleet following first crash
India's BAE Systems Hawk advanced jet trainers have been temporarily grounded, after one suffered extensive damage in a 29 April crash ...
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NewsSaab scans AEW market for new Erieye buyers
Saab has identified 30 potential new customers for its Erieye surveillance system, now based on the Saab 2000 regional airliner ...
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Indian fighter bidders make submissions
The six manufacturers bidding for India's 126-aircraft fighter deal have submitted their responses to its request for proposals ...
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Israel green lights majority of F-16I fleet after contamination
Israel has resumed normal operations with all but seven of its Lockheed Martin F-16I fighters, after completing tests aimed at tracing formaldehyde contamination ...
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Business: Can Hindustan go global?
Can Hindustan go global? India's aerospace group needs an export success to have a chance with private investors Rising revenues and a monopoly...
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Comment - The Brass and the Boss
US Secretary of Defense Bob Gates is right to take aim at the generals who indulge in an air force procurement culture that lavishes scarce cash on wars they aren't yet fighting
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USAF outlines how it will fulfil ambitious alternative fuels plan
US Air Force chief Michael Wynne expects the bid to replace 50% of its domestic fuel needs with synthetic alternatives by...
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NewsRAF Eurofighter damaged in US landing incident
One of the Royal Air Force's Eurofighter Typhoons has been damaged while landing at the US Navy's China Lake weapons range ...
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Boeing support helps RAF C-17s deliver the goods
Membership of a global support programme has enabled the RAF's C-17 transports to meet tough operating demands in Afghanistan and Iraq ...
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Sigma Aerospace targets fresh business
UK engine support company Sigma is looking for fresh business, as the RAF moves closer to retiring its T56-powered C-130K transports ...