Military
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37.4KAirbus Achieves Automatic Air-to-Air Refuelling Contact
Airbus Defence and Space has successfully demonstrated automatic air-to-air refuelling (AAR) contacts with a fighter aircraft from a tanker’s refuelling boom, the...
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17.8KFirst Italian-Built F-35B ‘Rolls Out’ of Cameri Production Facility
The first Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing version of the F-35, or F-35B, assembled outside the United States rolled out of the Final Assembly...
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10.2KBoeing KC-46A Tanker Joins Flight Test Program
Boeing now has six aircraft in its KC-46 tanker test program, expanding its ability to complete ground and flight-test activities as it...
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10.6KUS Air Force’s F-35As deploy to Estonia for the first time
Two US Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft and about 20 supporting Airmen arrived at Ämari Air Base April 25, 2017, from...
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5.0KSecond Boeing T-X Aircraft Takes Flight
Boeing and partner Saab have completed the first flight of their second production-ready T-X aircraft, which is identical to the first and...
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5.2KKazakhstan Air Defence Forces Order Two More C295 Aircraft
Kazakhstan Air Defence is to acquire two more Airbus C295 transport aircraft following the signature of a new contract with Airbus Defence and...
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45.9KU.S. Air Force Authorizes Extended Service Life for F-16
The U.S. Air Force authorized extending the service life of the Lockheed Martin F-16’s designed service life to 12,000 Equivalent Flight Hours,...
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8.2KThe 500th Eurofighter Typhoon delivered to Italian Air Force
The 500th Eurofighter Typhoon has been delivered today to the Italian Air Force during a special ceremony held at Leonardo Aircraft Division’s Turin site.
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8.9KRoyal Air Force Tornados join NATO partners to put defences to the test
1,100 personnel and 48 aircraft from 7 NATO nations, including the Royal Air Force’s 31 Sqn “The Goldstars,” have descended on Leeuwarden...
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7.4KCH-53K King Stallion Program Achieves Milestone C
Lockheed Martin announced the CH-53K King Stallion program successfully passed its Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) review and achieved a Milestone C decision...
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13.4KBritish Royal Air Force to Deploy Typhoon Aircraft to Romania
Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft based at RAF Coningsby Lincolnshire will be deploying this summer to Romania as part of the UK’s...
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10.7KPakistan Strengthens Helicopter Fleet Renewal with Additional AW139s Order
Leonardo announced that the Government of Pakistan has signed a new order for an undisclosed number of additional AgustaWestland AW139 intermediate twin...
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7.0KPolish Armaments Group enhances cooperation with Leonardo
On 2 March 2017 in Rome, Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) and the Italian company Leonardo signed a Cooperation Agreement for helicopters.
