All Fixed-wing articles – Page 727
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Defence briefs
POLISH LIFT Poland is to expand its air force fleet of C-295 tactical transports...
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Su-30 upgrade restricts Indian air force fleet
Indian air force efforts to bring its fleet of around 70 Sukhoi Su-30 fighters to a common standard appears to have degraded the service's available number...
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Lockheed offers USAF 120 more C-130Js
Lockheed Martin is proposing to build 120 more C-130J airlifters for...
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Northrop reveals lightweight radar plan for Lockheed's F-16
Northrop Grumman is designing a new active array radar for the Lockheed Martin F-16, as the company seeks to defend its suddenly vulnerable monopoly on the...
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Human factors and safety: managing the risk
Human factors in maintenance contribute significantly to accidents. Is there a way to manage the risks?
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Brazil seeks new transport, attack helicopters
AgustaWestland, Eurocopter and Russia's Rosboronexport arms agency have submitted a combined seven proposals in response to a Brazilian air force requirement...
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Business briefings
BOEING PUMPS $7 BILLION INTO SHARES STOCK Boeing is to repurchase up to $7 billion of common stock. The company, which a week ago posted a $1.1 billion...
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Heroux-Devtek is investing for expansion
Montreal landing-gear maker is investing and expanding beyond its core markets
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Eaton: managed growth in aerospace
Integration drive breaks open 'silos of expertise' and turns firm into total systems provider
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Boeing 707 retirements prompt Australian tanker-transport shortfall
The Royal Australian Air Force is facing a six- to 18-month gap in the availability of operational in-flight refuelling aircraft, as a result of plans...
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Sri Lanka loses eight aircraft in LTTE attack
The Sri Lankan defence ministry has detailed the losses suffered during a rebel attack on its Anuradhapura air base on 22 October...
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Dubai 2007: Stealth fighters may prompt Middle East arms race
stealth FIGHTERS New arms race ahead Israeli acquisition of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is likely to drive Arab states into purchasing similarly...
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NewsA400M delivery delays to cost EADS up to €1.4 billion
Delays to the development and delivery schedule for the Airbus Military A400M transport will cost EADS up to €1.4 billion this quarter...
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Business briefing
business briefs EADS SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE NEW STRUCTURE GOVERNANCE EADS's shareholders have formalised the firm's simplified management and...
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Raytheon wins Boeing approval as sole F-15 radar supplier
Raytheon has defended its claim as the sole radar supplier for the US Air Force Boeing F-15 fleet, beating a rival bid by Northrop Grumman for the active...
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Bell Helicopter freezes 429 exterior profile
Bell Helicopter has frozen the final exterior profile of its 429 twin-engine helicopter...