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Boeing Wins New U.S. Navy Order for 11 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
2021-04-02 Read More...The U.S. Navy awarded Boeing a $1.6 billion production contract for the next 11 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Nine aircraft will join the U.S. Navy fleet and two will go to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), a cooperative partner in the P-8A joint
Safran to Supply Optronic Systems for French Navy’s Falcon Triton & Albatros Aircraft
Safran Electronics & Defense has signed a contract with Dassault Aviation to provide newgeneration Euroflir™410 optronic (electro-optical) systems for two different Falcon-based aircraft: adozen Albatros (photo), derived from the Falcon
Multinational Air Exercise Starts in Pakistan with Royal Saudi Air Force Participation
The maneuvers of Air Excellence Center Exercise ‘Aces Meet 2021’ have been launched at Mus’haf Air Base, in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, with participation of the Royal Saudi Air Force, the US Air Force, as well as Pakistani Air Force
Leonardo, CAE Form JV to Support International Flight Training School in Italy
Leonardo and CAE announced the two companies have created a Joint Venture (JV) called Leonardo CAE Advanced Jet Training Srl to support the operations of the International Flight Training School (“IFTS”) in Italy. The Joint Venture will provide
Saudi Air Force Jets Arrive in Pakistan for Multinational Air Exercise
The Saudi Royal Air Force (RSAF)’s combat aircraft with all air, technical and support crews completed on Saturday their arrival in Mushaf Airbase in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to participate in 2021 Air Excellence Center Exercise, code named
Naval Group to Invest, in Australia, 60% of Contract Value for 12 Submarines
Naval Group and the Australian government confirmed that they have reached an agreement that at least 60% of the contract value for the twelve future Attack-class submarines be spent in Australia. This commitment is now integrated into the program’s
Collins Aerospace Delivers 600th Thrust Vector Actuation System for Critical Missile System
Collins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp., continued to set the foundation for the next-generation missile with the delivery of the 600th TVA for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile
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