All Fixed-wing articles – Page 722
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Ashley Smout: Unite Asia's skies
The Asia-Pacific region should move towards achieving a "Single Asian Sky" by co-ordinating its air navigation service provision, in order to avoid future...
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Russian MoD certificates Yak-130 in training role
The Russian defence ministry's Valery Chkalov main flight-test centre, GLITs, has cleared the Yakovlev Yak-130...
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Working week: Following a structured career
Mark Johnston, head of structures in the design office at Marshall Aerospace in Cambridge in the UK, began work with the company as a 16-year-old and tells Working Week that he has never looked back
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Business briefs 20 November 2007
business briefs EMBRAER Q3 RESULTS SHARPLY HIGHER RESULTS Embraer has reported strong growth in earnings for the third quarter as aircraft deliveries...
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Australia demonstrates smart monitoring of composite repairs
Australia's Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) plans to flight test an "Active Smart Patch"...
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BAE Systems details Herti UAV success in Afghanistan
BAE Systems' autonomous Herti UAV is providing a valuable contribution to Royal Air Force operations in Afghanistan, the company says ...
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Training central: Lockheed Martin prepares for F-35 JSF training
An integrated training centre for all F-35 variants and operators is at the heart of Lockheed plans for bringing the Joint Strike Fighter into service early next decade
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Technology unlocking demand for helicopter simulators
Helicopter simulators are accounting for an increasing proportion of military flight simulator sales as more sophisticated aircraft, more demanding missions...
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RAF Reapers to be armed from December
The UK Royal Air Force expects to begin carrying live weapons aboard its General...
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Three-way fight to build US Navy EP-3 replacement
Airbus, Boeing and Embraer may be among the competitors vying for a contract to build the US Navy's EPX manned surveillance aircraft, but foreign-owned firms...
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CORRECTED: Lockheed Martin F-35 JSF facing funding and ramp-up challenges
Development funding and production ramp-up continue to be concerns for the Joint Strike Fighter programme despite US Congress...
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New details on UAV surveillance plan for English Channel
The UK's newly launched South Coast Partnership hopes to be building and testing a prototype unmanned air vehicle-based surveillance architecture for the...
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Tight timetable to get MRH90 in Australia service by 18 Decmeber
A decision will be made by Australia at the end of this month whether it can meet the in-service date of 18 December for the NH Industries MRH90 multirole...
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Defence news in brief 20 November 2007
HERMES 450 UPGRADE The Israeli air force has awarded a $30 million contract to Elbit Systems for the supply of additional Hermes 450 unmanned air vehicle...
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Irkut takes over from NAZ Sokol as Yak-130 manufacturer
The Russian defence ministry has approved manufacturer...
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Dubai 2007: India military electronics links for Raytheon
Raytheon has announced a series of fresh co-operation agreements with Indian industry, as the manufacturer moves to pursue business opportunities linked...
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Dubai 2007: Alsalam Aircraft confident of securing Typhoon assembly role
FIGHTERS Saudi Arabia may assemble Typhoon BAE Systems deal could also upgrade kingdom's Tornado fleet F To read more about the Eurofighter...