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PREMIUM: Airbus pushes for FCAS demonstrators in France, Germany and Spain
Airbus is proposing three Next Generation Fighter (NGF) demonstrators, based partly on legacy Rafale and Eurofighter parts, for the Future Combat Aircraft System (FCAS) programme in France, Germany and Spain.
The move arrives in the wake of criticism from Airbus Defence Works Council and German metalworkers' union IG Metall that ...
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Space Force renews support partnership for PARCS
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PREMIUM: V4 member states plan more joint procurement
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General Atomics subsidiary takes on Dornier 228 manufacturing
RUAG International completes sale of RUAG Aerospace Services to General Atomics Europe.
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PREMIUM: US researchers claim progress in self-propelled materials
Lessons from nature inform US Army-funded research into new ways of moving machines. If this research is taken further forward, it could result in vehicles that do not consume large quantities of fuel or require bulky motors.