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Boeing, USAF Completes First Refueling Flight Of KC-46A Tanker Aircraft

January 27, 2016 @ 07:57 AM

Boeing and US Air Force aircrews successfully completed the KC-46A tankers first refueling flight on January 24. Following takeoff from Boeing Field in Seattle, the KC-46A flight test team completed a series of checkpoints before smoothly offloading 1,600 pounds of fuel to an F-16 fighter aircraft flying at 20,000 feet
India Gifts Fast Interceptor Boat To Seychelles Coast Guard

January 23, 2016 @ 10:20 AM

India has gifted a fast interceptor boat to Seychelles Coast Guard as a token of appreciation for their cooperation in the fight against maritime crime in the Indian Ocean. Vice Admiral HCS Bisht, Director General of the Indian Coast Guard and Seychelles President James Michel met yesterday in Seychelles for the handing over of a fast interceptor boat which will be used for surveillance and defense in the Seychelles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Seychelles Ministry of Tourism and Culture said in a statement today
India’s Home-Grown LCA Tejas To Enter Full Scale Production In 2017

January 22, 2016 @ 02:12 PM

Full scale production of Indias indigenous Light Combat Aircraft, Tejas will begin next year. "As per my primary report, it is appreciated by other countries who are interested
Cessna Wins $55 Million Afghanistan Trainer Aircraft Contract

January 22, 2016 @ 03:03 AM

Cessna Aircraft Co has been awarded a $55,268,755 contract for the Afghanistan Pilot Trainer Program. The company will provide contractor support of 18 C-208 B aircraft and one C-208 aircrew training device, including maintenance and training
France Doubles Arms Sales to Euro 16 Billion in 2015

January 20, 2016 @ 01:23 PM

France doubled its arms sale to 16 billion euors in 2015 as against 8.3 billion in 2014 and may be a close third behind Russia as the worlds largest arms exporter for the year
Dassault Rafale Outsells Falcon Business Jet In 2015

January 20, 2016 @ 12:32 PM

Dassault has recorded more sales of its Rafale fighter jets than the business class Falcon aircraft in 2015. Dassault has sold 48 Rafale split evenly between Qatar and Egypt whereas it won orders for 45 Falcon corporate jets in 2015
India to buy Counter-Mortar Radars To Track Pakistani Shelling

January 19, 2016 @ 10:12 AM

Indian experts have drawn specifications required for the purchase of counter mortar radars capable of tackling shelling on the Indo-Pakistani borders. A committee of experts were assigned the task of formulating specifications by the Home Ministry in August last year
Afghanistan Receives Four Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft

January 16, 2016 @ 08:29 AM

The United States has delivered four A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Afghan Air Force. Afghanistans Defense Ministry spokesman Dawlat Waziri told the Pajhwok Afghan News agency on Friday that the jets would help bolster the countrys Air Force
Kaman Awarded $11 Million Contract To Support E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and C-2A...

January 16, 2016 @ 08:07 AM

Kaman Aerosystems (Kaman) has secured a contract extension for Northrop Grummans E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and C-2A Greyhound Outer Wing Panel Program The extension is for an additional three years (2015-2018) with an expected value of over $11 million for the fabrication and supply of sheet metal and extrusion parts to CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CPI)
Lithuanian Armed Forces Deploy AS365 N3+ Helicopters For SAR Mission

January 15, 2016 @ 11:02 AM

Airbus Helicopters today delivered next generation AS365 N3+ helicopters for Lithuanias search and rescue missions with around-the-clock availability. The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence and the Lithuanian Armed Forces assigned their three new AS365 N3+ helicopters to the 24/7 SAR mission service today, the company announced Friday

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