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NewsEast Asia remains main focus of UAV spy activity as US defence watchdog releases suspected espionage report
The United States Defence Security Service believes UAV programmes developed by US companies are continuing to be major focal point for “suspicious collection” activities by foreign governments, particularly in regards to unmanned tactical systems and air vehicle avionics.
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NewsVideo: Lockheed Martin performs second and third handling and engine test flights, with landing gear retracted
Flight has obtained the first video of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter retracting its landing gear in flight tests this week
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NewsFirst strike: Flight International JSF special
Lockheed Martin's F-35 takes major steps forward this year. In a special report, we look at what it takes to design, build and test a next-generation fighter.
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From onboard the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier: French close-air-support gets more punch as Super Etendards receive improved ground-attack and reconnaissance capabilities
The French navy's aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle will leave its home port of Toulon early next month for a four-month cruise to the Indian Ocean, for the first time embarking Dassault Super Etendard Modernisé fighter-bombers modified to the final Standard 5 configuration.
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C-27J debuts in Lithuania
Transports will ensure NATO interoperability, but An-26s will continue for some time
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Apaches pass trial by fire
British Army praises combat performance of its new attack helicopter during Afghanistan campaign
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Autopilot PFD cues 'reduce errors'
UK study finds that risk of confusion during high crew workload could be cut by providing better visual feedback
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FSTA delays may force UK to prolong VC10 operations
Slow-moving contract discussions could prompt RAF to further extend tanker's life