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Kazakhstan To Get C295 Transport Aircrafts

October 25, 2013 @ 10:38 AM

Airbus Military has signed a contract with Kazspecexport, a State Company belonging to the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan to supply two C295 military transport aircraft. This order is implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was signed in 2012 between the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan and Airbus Military...

Taiwan Receives First U.S. Anti-Submarine Aircraft

September 25, 2013 @ 01:53 PM

Taiwan today received the first of 12 anti-submarine aircraft from the United States, as it beefs up its naval defenses against China. The other 11 planes are scheduled for delivery by 2015, Taiwan military official was quoted as saying by AFP

Boeing Completes $9.4 Billion Order For 787-10 And 787-9 Dreamliners

September 19, 2013 @ 02:43 PM

Boeing and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced today that they have completed an order for 30 787-10 and three 787-9 Dreamliners. The order, valued at $9

Indian Air force Inducts Fourth C-17 Into Service

September 2, 2013 @ 09:44 AM

The Indian Air Force today inducted its fouth 70-tonne C-17 heavy-lift transport aircraft into service at the Hindon Air Base, Ghaziabad. The Boeing C-17, is capable of carrying a payload of 80 tonnes or 150 fully geared troops, and will replace the Russian Il-76 (40 tonnes load carrying capability) as the...

Russia, Cameroon Sign Mi-17 Helicopter Deal

August 29, 2013 @ 08:00 AM

Russia is to deliver Mi-17 military transport helicopters to Cameroon, a spokesperson for Russian Technologies was quoted by RIA Novosti. The deal which did not specify the number to be delivered was signed between Rosoboronexport and Cameroons Defense ministry at the MAKS-2013 International Air Space Show

Honeywell To Supply 300 Turboprop Engines For Russia’s Antonov An-22 Upgrade

August 28, 2013 @ 02:34 PM

Honeywell Aerospace has been selected by Russia's Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute (SibNIA) to supply an expected 300 TPE331-12UAN turboprop engines as part of a major upgrade offering for Russia's Antonov An-2 fleets, with an option for additional orders. Starting in late 2013, Honeywell will supply the engines and aftermarket support to improve the operational capabilities and efficiency of the An-2, the company said in a statement

Colombia To Buy Additional Mi-171A1, Ka-62 Helicopters

August 28, 2013 @ 02:30 PM

Russian Helicopters and Colombias Vertical de Aviacion today signed agreements for five Mi-171A1s and five Ka-62s at the MAKS 2013 show. As part of the contracts signed today, Russian Helicopters and Vertical de Aviacion will work together on certification of the Mi-171A1 in Mexico and the Ka-62 in Colombia

IAF Says Trainer Facts ‘Misrepresented’, Pilatus Claims “Success Speaks For Itself”

August 5, 2013 @ 03:07 PM

Pilatus, accused in sections of the Indian media for winning the Indian Basic Trainer contract by diluting selection benchmarks, today refused to comment on the controversy but insisted that its “success speaks for itself” in a reply to a query from Defenseworld.net

U.S. Navy To Buy 13 More Boeing P-8A Aircraft

August 1, 2013 @ 08:24 AM

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HAL Proposes To Surrender 35% Of Its 50% Workshare In India's $35...

July 31, 2013 @ 01:51 PM

The progress of Indias futuristic fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) project has fallen under dark clouds after Russia, with whom India is developing the fighter jet, hiked the cost of manufacturing the aircraft. The project could end up costing India over $35 billion over the next two decades from the original $30 billion for over 200 fighters

Alenia Aermacchi Delivers First Turkish Maritime Utility Aircraft

July 24, 2013 @ 04:52 PM

Alenia Aermacchi today delivered the first Maritime Utility Aircraft to the Turkish Navy. This delivery comprises of a total order of eight ATR72s, which consist of two TMUAs and six ATR72-600 TMPA (Turkish Maritime Patrol Aircraft) maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft

U.S Marines Demo V-22 Ospreys To Italian Navy

July 8, 2013 @ 02:29 PM

The Italian Navy has been introduced to the MV-22 Osprey through the members of Special Purpose-Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response, or SP-MAGTF Crisis Response, at a recent visit to Taranto-Grottaglie Air Base, Italy. The SP-MAGTF brought two Ospreys to the air base and conducted a capabilities brief and a static display of the aircraft, followed by a familiarization flight, having Italy Navy Ministry officials aboard the aircraft with Lt

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