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Additional delays might hit Pentagon’s critical air programmes, GAO warns

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B-52 modernisation, Sentinel, MH-139A, T-7A and Air Force One replacement are among the US Air Force programmes the GAO says remain at risk of further schedule slips and cost growth due to acquisition and management challenges.

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Combined arms the Turkish way – showcasing new tech at an amphibious exercise

10th July 2026

New Turkish weapon systems and operational capabilities continue to evolve, as the recent EFES 2026 event clearly demonstrated.

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US budget: Army dares Congress to blink first

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The US Army has placed itself firmly on a collision course with Congress over its controversial aviation restructure initiative (ARI). Essentially making the argument that …

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Ukraine mulls lessons of war

3rd February 2015

Throughout the military conflict in the breakaway east of the country, Ukraine’s helicopter units have seen occasional successes, but have also suffered painful losses. The …

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Northrop to deliver five ALMDS pods to US Navy

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Northrop Grumman will continue the production of AN/AES-1Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) under a new US Navy contract, the company said on 2 February. …

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Hungary searches for Hip replacement

2nd February 2015

The Eastern European military market continues to unearth significant opportunities, with Hungary now firming up plans for a 30 transport helicopter order. Tactical helicopters will …

RNLAF NH90 helicopters to get MASE EW pods

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RNLAF NH90 helicopters to get MASE EW pods

29th January 2015

Terma has won a contract to integrate the Modular Aircraft Survivability (MASE) Pod onto Dutch air force NH90 helicopters, the company announced on 27 January. …

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Airbus Helicopters bullish in face of low oil price

27th January 2015

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Boeing awarded Indonesian AH-64E Apache contract

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Boeing awarded Indonesian AH-64E Apache contract

27th January 2015

Boeing has been awarded a contract to manufacture eight AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for Indonesia, according to a US DoD announcement on 26 January. This …

First ADF HATS training helicopter takes flight

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First ADF HATS training helicopter takes flight

26th January 2015

The first build EC135 T2+ helicopter for the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF’s) new Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) has completed its first flight at the …

Malaysia boosts helicopter capability to battle rebels

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Malaysia boosts helicopter capability to battle rebels

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Maiden flight for Surion variant

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Netherlands resumes deliveries of NH90

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Netherlands retires AB-412 helicopters

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Netherlands retires AB-412 helicopters

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