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GKN flat in first half but eyes strong growth in 2012
First-half sales at GKN Aerospace dipped by 1.5% to £723 million, though trading profit held flat at £80 million.
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Lockheed looks for extra F-16 orders
Production of the Lockheed Martin F-16 will begin to shut down or experience "significant gaps", unless the company secures new orders for the fighter by the end of the year ..
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NewsUS UAV Programme Updates
When it comes to intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, the unmanned air vehicle is king.
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NewsLockheed to provide Pakistan with 10 F-16 upgrade kits
Lockheed Martin has secured a $42.3 million contract to provide 10 upgrade kits for Pakistan's F-16A/B fighters ...
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South Korea, Indonesia to establish KF-X research centre
South Korea and Indonesia have established a research centre to study the proposed KF-X indigenous fighter ...
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NewsSouth Korea receives first 737 AEW&C Peace Eye aircraft
South Korea has received its first of four Boeing 737-700 Peace Eye airborne early warning & control system aircraft ...
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NewsPICTURE: Morocco awaits arrival of first F-16s
Morocco is set later this week to receive its first new fighter since 1981 with the arrival of four Lockheed Martin F-16s at Ben Guerrir air base ...
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NewsAmericans favored in fight to replace Korea’s F-4s
South Korea faces a threat to its existence - in the shape of its neighbour, North Korea.
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NewsISIS poised to become the ultimate eye in the sky
About a decade ago the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) conceived of a new kind of radar antenna.
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NewsPICTURE: Vietnam coast guard receives C212-400
The Vietnam Marine Police has taken delivery of the first of three Airbus Military C212-400 maritime patrol aircraft ...
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NewsPolish side blames its own for presidential Tu-154 crash
Polish investigators have attributed the overwhelming majority of responsibility for the fatal crash of President Lech Kaczynski's Tupolev Tu-154 on the...
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NewsEADS makes some Vision 2020 headway
EADS made first-half progress towards two of its "Vision 2020" rebalancing goals, but slipped further behind on its key objective of growing...
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Thales and Dassault sign Indian Mirage upgrade deal
India's Air Force has signed an agreement with Dassault and Thales to upgrade its fleet of Dassault Mirage 2000H fighters ...
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L-3 awarded Pakistan F-16 simulator contract
L-3 Communications has been awarded a contract to build two F-16C Block 52 aircrew training devices for Pakistan ...
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China confirms naval pilot training underway
China has officially confirmed that its new aircraft carrier will be used for training and scientific research, and that naval pilot training is underway ...
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NewsHelium anomaly forces Lockheed airship down on maiden flight
Lockheed Martin is investigating why a high-altitude airship was forced to make a controlled landing less than 3h after lifting off on a maiden flight ...
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Boeing announces new India defence head
Boeing has named a 22-year company veteran to head its India defence business ...
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Dispute brews about legal ownership of impounded 737
Germany has demanded the Thai government pay €30 million ($43 million) for the return of a Boeing 737-400, registration HS-CMV, impounded in Munich, as a legal dispute surrounding the aircraft's ownership brews.
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NewsUS to continue China spy flights despite Su-27 incident
The USA will continue to carry out reconnaissance flights close to Chinese airspace despite a recent airborne incident ...
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NewsAustralia gets edgy on F-35 deliveries
Australian defence minister Stephen Smith has expressed concerns about the Lockheed Martin F-35A programme ...