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AFRL extends serviceability of hydraulic lines
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TAE Aerospace to establish TEMF facility in Queensland
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Boeing achieves Stingray success
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Leonardo selects Aussie facility site
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RAAF receives NIFTI for testing and evaluation
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The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has received a new Non-Intrusive Flight Test Instrumentation (NIFTI) kit that will reduce the downtime for aircraft, the Australian …
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Thai army inducts Skyguard AA system
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RAF deploy to Czech Republic
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SNC to open new aircraft modification facility
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DynCorp receives aircraft maintenance contract
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Russia to get SOF/medevac-equipped Mi-8s
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Dynamatic delivers components for H-47 Chinook
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BMT leads JUMP project developed for Dstl
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India approves pursuit of naval helicopters
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![M-345 officially enters service as trainer for Italian Air Force]()
M-345 officially enters service as trainer for Italian Air Force
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![Belgium’s F-35A order progresses at it awaits first jet delivery by late 2025]()
Belgium’s F-35A order progresses at it awaits first jet delivery by late 2025
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![Enhancing education: How CAE is embracing new technology to boost military training]()
Enhancing education: How CAE is embracing new technology to boost military training
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![M-345 officially enters service as trainer for Italian Air Force]()
M-345 officially enters service as trainer for Italian Air Force
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![Pentagon’s FY26 defence budget proposal is $130 billion more than US Congress plans to provide]()
Pentagon’s FY26 defence budget proposal is $130 billion more than US Congress plans to provide
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![Belgium’s F-35A order progresses at it awaits first jet delivery by late 2025]()
Belgium’s F-35A order progresses at it awaits first jet delivery by late 2025
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![Trump’s drone directives win US industry support but questions remain over ability to challenge Chinese market dominance]()
Trump’s drone directives win US industry support but questions remain over ability to challenge Chinese market dominance
