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Airbus DS and Indian firm jointly pursue transport deal
Oct 29, 2014 (UPI)
Airbus Defense and Space and India's Tata Advanced Systems have teamed for a contract to supply C295 military transports to the Indian Air Force. The bid submit...
Thales wins 1.9bn-euro bid for British military air traffic
Oct 29, 2014 (AFP)
French aerospace giant Thales and British air traffic control services have won a 1.5 billion pound (1.9 billion euro, $2.4 billion) contract to upgrade Britain...
Britain modernizing military air traffic management system
Oct 29, 2014 (UPI)
A modernized military air traffic management system for use at more than 60 locations is to be developed and deployed by AQUILA for Britain's Ministry of Defens...
Boeing delivers 300th CH-47F to Army
Oct 28, 2014 (UPI)
The 300th F variant of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter has been delivered ahead of schedule to the U.S. Army by Boeing. The Chinook features a modernized airframe,...
US agrees deal to buy 43 more F-35 fighters: Pentagon
Oct 28, 2014 (AFP)
The Pentagon will buy another 43 F-35 fighter jets worth roughly $4 billion from aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, officials said Tuesday, four months after it w...
Charles River Analytics awarded NASA contract to improve aviation safety
Oct 27, 2014 (SPX)
Charles River Analytics has announced a new contract awarded by NASA to aid aviation safety analysts in assessing critical flight systems. Charles River, under ...
Brazil inks deal for Gripen aircraft
Oct 27, 2014 (UPI)
Brazil has signed a contract with Saab, the Swedish defense and security company, for acquisition of 36 Gripen NG fighter aircraft. The deal between Saab and th...
Turkish cruise missile tipped for F-35
Oct 23, 2014 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin and Roketsan have agreed to collaborate on the Turkish company's stand-off cruise missile for use on the F-35 Lightning II fighter. The SOM-J is...
Australia closer to new joint-service helicopter crew training
Oct 23, 2014 (UPI)
The Australian military is allotting more than $600 million for a new army and navy helicopter training system. The allotment, which includes about $175 million...
Heading, attitude system ordered by Airbus Helicopters
Oct 22, 2014 (UPI)
A new attitude and heading reference system for aircraft from Northrop Grumman's German subsidiary has been ordered by Airbus Helicopters. The LCR-350 system by...
Brazil, Argentina to negotiate over Gripen aircraft
Oct 22, 2014 (UPI)
Brazil and Argentina are to begin negotiations over the purchase of Swedish-designed Gripen fighters to be manufactured in Brazil. The decision was announced in...
New Zealand updating Super Seasprite helicopter training systems
Oct 21, 2014 (UPI)
Simulation systems company CAE is to update and maintain synthetic helicopter training systems for the New Zealand Defense Force. The systems are the SH-2G(I) S...
Australia's Tiger armed recon helicopters getting upgrade
Oct 21, 2014 (UPI)
Approval for an interim tactical data link for Australian armed reconnaissance helicopters has been announced by the country's defense minister. A total of 21 a...
Maintenance, upgrade work on Italian aircraft carrier ahead of schedule
Oct 17, 2014 (UPI)
Extensive maintenance and modernization work on the Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi is being completed months ahead of schedule. The Italian Navy sa...
C-17 false claims allegations settled by Boeing for $23 million
Oct 16, 2014 (UPI)
The U.S. Justice Department said Boeing Company has paid $23 million over allegations it submitted false claims for labor performed on C-17 maintenance. The gov...
Jordanian Air Force helicopter pilots to train on Robinson aircraft
Oct 16, 2014 (UPI)
Light helicopters from the Robinson Helicopter Company have been selected by the Royal Jordanian Air Force as pilot training aircraft. The aircraft selected is ...
NMSU helps NASA's Scientific Balloon Program achieve rare feat
Oct 15, 2014 (SPX)
For the first time in the 27-year launch history in Fort Sumner, N.M., New Mexico State University's Physical Science Laboratory's Columbia Scientific Balloon F...
Bell Helicopter chooses GE Aviation for its V-80 Valor program
Oct 15, 2014 (UPI)
Bell Helicopter has chosen GE Aviation's T64-GE-419 engine to power its V-280 Valor demonstrator vertical lift aircraft. Under the contract to Bell Helicopter, ...
Qatar receiving special systems for new Apache helicopters
Oct 14, 2014 (UPI)
The Qatar Emiri Air Force is receiving Apache helicopter targeting and pilotage systems from Lockheed Martin under a Foreign Military Sales contract. The award ...
Brazil's KC-390 set for series production
Oct 14, 2014 (UPI)
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer says it's ready to begin series production of KC-390 aircraft for the Brazilian Air Force. The production of 28 of the a...
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