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What does the FY2027 US budget signal for the country’s future airpower plans?

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IDF trials new Skylark

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IDF trials new Skylark

16th March 2017

The Skylark 3 UAS, manufactured by Elbit Systems, will begin trials with the IDF Artillery Corp 'Sky Riders' unit in the coming months.The new system …

NZDF C-130 upgrade project complete

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NZDF C-130 upgrade project complete

16th March 2017

The New Zealand Defence Force's C-130 Hercules upgrade project is now complete, the New Zealand government announced on 10 March.The life extension project included the …

Singapore Heron 1 attains FOC

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Singapore Heron 1 attains FOC

15th March 2017

The Republic of Singapore Air Force's (RSAF) two squadrons of IAI Heron 1 MALE UAVs achieved full operational capability (FOC) on 15 March.'The FOC of …

RDAF orders Litening targeting pods

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RDAF orders Litening targeting pods

15th March 2017

Northrop Grumman will supply Litening advanced targeting pods for the Royal Danish Air Force's (RDAF's) F-16 aircraft as part of a contract announced on 14 …

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CAE opens new offices in UAE

15th March 2017

CAE's Defence and Security business has expanded its operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by opening new facilities in Abu Dhabi, the company announced …

Typhoon trials Brimstone

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Typhoon trials Brimstone

15th March 2017

The Royal Air Force's (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon has successfully completed a new series of flight trials with MBDA's Brimstone air-to-surface weapon at BAE Systems' site …

Russian Helicopters trains India in Mi-17 repairs

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Russian Helicopters trains India in Mi-17 repairs

15th March 2017

Russian Helicopters is training Indian aviation engineers in Mi-17-1V helicopter repair techniques at the Novosibirsk Aircraft Repair Plant owned by Russian Helicopters.The plant is carrying …

AUSA Global: New divestiture thinking for US Army

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AUSA Global: New divestiture thinking for US Army

14th March 2017

The US Army is looking at new concepts for the divestiture of obsolete military equipment.This means re-defining how they manage processes at the US Army's …

SEA delivers EC135 simulator

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SEA delivers EC135 simulator

14th March 2017

SEA has delivered helicopter simulator technology to the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity as part of work to boost public engagement with the charity, the company …

USAF looks at UAS flightline maintenance

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USAF looks at UAS flightline maintenance

14th March 2017

The US Air Force's 412th Test Wing's Emerging Technologies Combined Test Force (CTF) has used a quadcopter UAS to carry out maintenance inspection of a …

IAI shrinks EOIR payloads

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IAI shrinks EOIR payloads

14th March 2017

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has announced the launch of two new tactical electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payloads, with the market for unmanned vehicles a key target. The …

Lockheed upgrades AML testbed

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Lockheed upgrades AML testbed

14th March 2017

Lockheed Martin has updated its Airborne Multi-INT Lab (AML) testbed aircraft in order to improve its ability to deliver intelligence for its customers, the company …

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