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FARNBOROUGH: Hawker Beechcraft confident of AT-6 sales
A light attack aircraft making its first appearance at Farnborough and a trainer that could suit the RAF are being shown by Hawker Beechcraft
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FARNBOROUGH: Austerity doesn't mean end to investment: Minister
It's no secret the UK government, like its opposite numbers around the world, is having to "cut its cloth" to meet a new era of austere budgets - but that doesn't mean an end to investment, especially in skills.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Restored Cold War bomber continues display campaign
A restored Cold War veteran is sure to raise temperatures when it displays today.
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FARNBOROUGH: Gripen hits back at 'paper aeroplane' slurs
Saab moved to counter opponents of its Gripen NG programme yesterday by outlining its ambitious plans to sell the type to nations from a lengthy list of potential buyers, including Brazil and India.
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FARNBOROUGH: STOVL F-35s face pressure on new flight-test delays
Lockheed Martin is ahead on the overall schedule for F-35 flight test, but the short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant risks falling behind due...
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FARNBOROUGH: Raytheon Systems eyes export opportunities for Sentinel
UK company Raytheon Systems Limited is looking to export its Paveway IV precision-guided bomb, Sentinel R1 ground surveillance system and Shadow R1 signals intelligence platform.
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FARNBOROUGH: Airbus Military's anti-submarine C-295 draws interest
Although the larger A400M 'Grizzly' has grabbed most of the headlines this week, another of Airbus Military's products - the C-295 anti-submarine warfare...
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FARNBOROUGH: Super Hornet flies at Farnborough
Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet production line will keep humming through 2015, at the same time saving the Pentagon about half a billion dollars, said Boeing...
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FARNBOROUGH: Eurofighter flies new helmet at show
BAE Systems test pilot Nat Makepeace has a very different look as he carries out the daily flying display in the Eurofighter Typhoon performance.
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FARNBOROUGH: Fokker to supply composite componentry for F-35
Fokker Aerospace is at Farnborough under its new name for the first time, and celebrating a new contract from Goodrich, signed at the show, to supply a composite...
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FARNBOROUGH: Universal sells upgraded MSAT target
Universal Target Systems' MSAT 500 NG aerial target has been selected by an unnamed Asian navy for use with its air defence training units, the company announced at the show
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FARNBOROUGH: PPG unveils improved A320 windshield
Alabama-based PPG Aerospace has developed a windshield for Airbus A320-family aircraft that is designed to improve moisture resistance and reduce maintenance...
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FARNBOROUGH: General Atomics gets manned
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, maker of the family of Predator unmanned air vehicles, is getting into the manned aircraft game.
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FARNBOROUGH: Harrier GR9 makes first flight with datalink upgrade
The UK's first BAE Systems Harrier GR9 to fly with datalink equipment has made its 1h 40min debut sortie, linking up with a Royal Air Force Boeing E-3D Sentry...
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Will Boeing fatten orderbook with shrunken C-17FE?
It is Boeing's latest idea for a design refresh that retains the wing and T-tail, but narrows the fuselage by 4ft.
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NewsFARNBOROUGH: Euro Hawk ready to make second flight
The RQ-4E Euro Hawk will have its second test flight at Edwards air force base in California on 22 July, Northrop Grumman says.
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FARNBROOUGH: Marshall in double Dutch C-130 delivery
UK-based Marshall Aerospace has delivered the second of two C-130s it was commissioned to upgrade for the Royal Netherlands Air Force.
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FARNBOROUGH: Permali Gloucester protects RAF Merlins
Permali Gloucester has supplied lightweight ballistic protection panels for the UK Royal Air Force's AgustaWestland Merlin HC3 transport helicopters under...
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FARNBOROUGH: Fokker Landing Gear and Goodrich to produce F-35 landing gear braces
Fokker Landing Gear and Goodrich have agreed to work together to design and manufacture the landing gear drag braces for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning...