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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 ...
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USAF continues probe into F-22 grounding
US Air Force tests have been unable to replicate the hypoxia-like conditions experienced by some pilots of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor ...
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NewsOSHKOSH: B-29 returns to AirVenture
The last flyable Boeing B-29 Superfortress is scheduled to arrived at 14:00 at the AirVenture fly-in Oshkosh, Wisconsin less than one year after returning from a five-year hiatus from the air show circuit.
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C-130H crashes in Morocco
A Lockheed Martin C-130H operated by Morocco's Royal Air Force has crashed in the mountainous area near the southern city of Guelmim, according to local...
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NewsIAE steps into military market with KC-390 win
Embraer has selected a new member of the International Aero Engines (IAE) family of turbofans to power the KC-390 military airlifter, ending a protracted...
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NewsMalaysia defence chief prefers Eurofighter
Malaysia has named the Eurofighter Typhoon as the best option for its long-running fighter requirement ...
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17 die in trio of Thai army helicopter crashes
The Royal Thai Army has grounded its fleet of Bell 212 medium-twin helicopters after a fatal crash on 24 July in the west of the country that left three dead.
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Revived Argentina aerospace firm delivers first project
One year after its revival, Argentina's state-owned aerospace manufacturer has delivered its first major project to the national air force ...
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NewsIndia negotiates for more AEW systems
India's defence ministry is in negotiations to purchase an additional airborne early warning system from Israel Aerospace Industries ...
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NewsF-35 ground-based training commences at Eglin AFB
Work has begun at Eglin AFB in Florida to train the first operational pilots and maintainers for the Lockheed Martin F-35A ...
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NewsPICTURE: How L-3's re-nosed 'Spydr' King Air will look
Our illustration shows how L-3 Communications' Spydr-configured King Air 350ER will look with its new elongated nose section ...