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NewsEuropean-based consortium in talks to buy 2 C-17s
The US Defense Dept. on Friday notified lawmakers of a possible sale of two Boeing C-17A airlifters to a European-based consortium that includes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Sweden and Finland.
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Lockheed looks for export benefits from USAF JASSM decision
US Air Force approval for continued production of the AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile could open the door for Lockheed Martin to secure orders...
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NewsSouth Africa fields first Gripen fighter
South Africa's first of 26 Saab Gripen fighters was accepted into squadron service on 30 April ...
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Lockheed’s Sniper hits target in Singapore contest
Lockheed has expanded its Sniper targeting pod business with Singapore, with a fresh order to equip its F-16 fighters ...
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Headline Briefings
Thielert insolvency grounds Cessna diesels SCANDAL The accounting scandal that led diesel engine maker Thielert to insolvency has also...
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Thales UK releases first images of Watchkeeper UAV flight
Thales UK has published the first images of the 16 April first flight of its Watchkeeper UAV in northern Israel ...
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Flight Interview: Malaysian air force chief sets strategic focus
Malaysia's air force chief says additional multirole fighters and airborne early warning aircraft head the service's spending priorities ...
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US oversight lapses 'may have compromised F-35 secrets'
A US Department of Defense internal audit into its own oversight of sensitive technology related to the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has concluded...
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Northrop receives contract for UAV radar payload
The US Army has signed a deal to replace Lynx II sensors on some of its UAVs with Northrop Grumman's Starlite system ...
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NewsUkraine sees two fatal Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashes in a month
Ukraine has suffered two serious Mil Mi-8 helicopter crashes in just over a month. On 28 April, a 20 year-old Crimean State Aircraft Enterprise Universal-Avia...
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Alenia Aermacchi picks CAE for M-346 simulator
Canada's CAE has been selected as preferred full-mission simulator supplier for Alenia Aermacchi's M-346 ...
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UK close to MFTS training contract, but Future Lynx endangered
The UK is close to signing a delayed contract for its Military Flying Training System project, but could be eyeing cuts to its Future Lynx helicopter order ...
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Lockheed Martin delivers 100th C-130J for US customer
The US Air Force has taken delivery of the 100th C-130J transport to have been produced for a US customer ...
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Sweden, USA table bids for Norwegian fighter contest
Lockheed Martin and Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration submitted their responses to Norway's 48-aircraft fighter request for proposals on 28 April,...
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NewsIndian air force grounds Hawk fleet following first crash
India's BAE Systems Hawk advanced jet trainers have been temporarily grounded, after one suffered extensive damage in a 29 April crash ...
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NewsSaab scans AEW market for new Erieye buyers
Saab has identified 30 potential new customers for its Erieye surveillance system, now based on the Saab 2000 regional airliner ...
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Indian fighter bidders make submissions
The six manufacturers bidding for India's 126-aircraft fighter deal have submitted their responses to its request for proposals ...