Archive for November, 2007
Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
The Aerospace and Defence Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2007 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the European mini-UAV market to be held on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 2:00 pm GMT.
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Air Force sharpshooters help commanders see the future
When servicemembers go outside the wire here, they occasionally have an extra set of eyes watching over them.
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RAF EuroFighter Typhoon’s first Bomb drop
The RAF’s newest and most versatile multi-role Fighter, EuroFighter Typhoon has dropped its first in-service RAF bomb and the weapon scored a direct hit on the target at sea off the Welsh coast.
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Entire F-15 fleet returning to flight
Gen. John D.W. Corley, commander, Air Combat Command, sent a message today to F-15 pilots, weapons systems officers, and maintenance professionals, outlining the actions the Air Force has taken following the Nov. 2 F-15C mishap that resulted in the loss of the Aircraft.
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Russian Air Force to receive six upgraded Su-24 Bombers
Russia’s Air Force is to get six upgraded Su-24 Fencer frontline Bombers with another six set for upgrade, an Air Force spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
The Italian Air Force s (AMI) fleet of C-27J Spartans has reached 1,000 flight hours. The first of four Aircraft currently flown by the AMI entered service on January 11, 2007, with the second and third Aircraft delivered in May and July of this year respectively.
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
The Italian Air Force s (AMI) fleet of C-27J Spartans has reached 1,000 flight hours. The first of four Aircraft currently flown by the AMI entered service on January 11, 2007, with the second and third Aircraft delivered in May and July of this year respectively.
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Airpower: F-15Es support operations
Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Nov. 18, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
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Russian Air Force to receive six upgraded Su-24 Bombers
Russia’s Air Force is to get six upgraded Su-24 Fencer frontline Bombers with another six set for upgrade, an Air Force spokesman said on Wednesday.
Source: www.defencetalk.com
Entire F-15 fleet returning to flight
Gen. John D.W. Corley, commander, Air Combat Command, sent a message today to F-15 pilots, weapons systems officers, and maintenance professionals, outlining the actions the Air Force has taken following the Nov. 2 F-15C mishap that resulted in the loss of the Aircraft.
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Royal Thai Air Force Selects Cubic Air Combat Training Technology
Cubic Defense Applications, the defense segment of Cubic Corporation, has won a contract valued at over $10 million to develop a new air combat training system for the Royal Thai Air Force.
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IAF would like joint air exercises with China: Major
The Indian Air Force(IAF) would like to conduct joint air exercises with China as there were no “issues” that came in the way of such manoeuvres, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal F H Major said on Monday.
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Taranis UCAV Thunders Forward
A project which will enhance the capability of the future fast-jet fleet has moved a step closer to becoming reality as the first metal for the airframe of the Taranis unmanned combat air vehicle was cut in a ceremony at BAE Systems in Lancashire.
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Air Force sharpshooters help commanders see the future
When servicemembers go outside the wire here, they occasionally have an extra set of eyes watching over them.
Source: www.defencetalk.com