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Iraq requests C-130 support deal worth $170 million
Iraq has requested a more than $170 million deal to support operations of its three Lockheed Martin C-130E transports...
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ITL claims Asian UAV sale
Israel's ITL Optronics secured an initial sale of its Lightener hand-launched mini-UAV to a South-East Asian customer...
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GE research advances active flow control
General Electric is investigating a range of fluidic techniques for active flow and combustion control, ranging from synthetic jets to cold plasma. The ability...
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Argentina explores mini UAVs in homeland security roles
Argentina's Nostromo-Defensa has been awarded a four month demonstration and trials contract by an undisclosed...
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Littoral surveillance trial for Sky Spirit UAV
Lockheed Martin MS2 Tactical Systems says it is seeking export release approvals to conduct a demonstration of its Sky Spirit unmanned air vehicle as a littoral...
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Saudi Arabia to train first Typhoon pilots in the UK
Saudi Arabia will train its first 22 Eurofighter Typhoon pilots in the UK after signing for 72 of the aircraft...
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Northrop links Litening pod with ground troops
A networking system developed for precision-guided weapons may also transition to the US Air Force's Litening and Sniper targeting pods...
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NewsElbit completes first phase of Royal Navy helicopter upgrade
Elbit Systems has completed the first phase of a £6 million ($12 million) upgrade to ready the UK Royal Navy's Westland Sea King HC4 helicopters for duty in Afghanistan...
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Indonesia's IAe fights bankruptcy
The fortunes of PT Dirgantara, the Indonesian state-owned aerospace firm, have taken another tumble with the company appealing against a bankruptcy order....
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European Defence Agency selects quadrotor design for micro air vehicle demonstration
The European Defence Agency has selected a quadrotor design for its €4 million ($5.58 million) micro air vehicle...
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Hydaulic line checks delayed Northrop Grumman E-2D flights
Hydraulic line inspections that interrupted flight testing of the Northrop Grumman E-2D...
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Sum of the parts
It was not without irony that The Great PMA Debate was held in the Royal Aeronautical Society's Bill Boeing room, where the air conditioning was not the...
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Lockheed proposes tactical use of BAMS UAVs
Lockheed Martin says its bid for the US Navy's Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) requirement has the potential to allow that service to evolve...
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Beijing Expo: China, Russia co-developing primary trainer
Hongdu Aviation Industry and its Russian partner Yakovlev Design Bureau are working on a new primary trainer that will have its first flight next year in...
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Lockheed Martin touts overland surveillance role for surplus S-3B Vikings
Lockheed Martin is looking at potential modification of former US Navy S-3B...
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UTS, Tasuma eye Hawkeye UAV pact
UK-based Universal Target Systems is in discussion with Tasuma about development of the latter company's Hawkeye III mini unmanned air vehicle...
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VIDEO: French air force EC725 helicopters complete Afghan deployment
Two French air force EC725s have returned home after amassing more than 670 flight hours in Afghanistan...
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French Mirage fighters to arrive at Afghan airbase
France expects by late September to strengthen its support to NATO's International Security Assistance Force by relocating six of its air force Dassault...
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EADS to expand Sharc UAV’s flight envelope
EADS Innovation Works plans to expand the flight envelope of its co-axial...