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Air Americas 

Pratt & Whitney, F-35 Program Office Announce Contract Award for 135 F135 Engines

June 1, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fifth-generation jet fighter, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney F135, Turbofan, U.S. Air Force (USAF), United Technologies Corporation (UTC), USA

Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., and the U.S. Department of Defense today announced a contract award

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Air Europe 

Telespazio, Piaggio Aerospace Conducts First Satellite Controlled European-Built MALE-Class Drone Flight

May 31, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments European MALE RPAS, Italy, Leonardo, Piaggio Aerospace, Piaggio P.1HH HammerHead, Telespazio, Thales, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

The first flight campaign to demonstrate satellite control of a European-built MALE-class (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) drone has been completed

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Air Europe 

Saab Receives Order for Gripen System Upgrade

May 31, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Fighter aircraft, Saab, Saab JAS 39 Gripen C/D, Sweden, Swedish Air Force (SwAF), Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) concerning the upgrade of the Gripen C/D system.

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Air Americas 

Canada to Proceed with CH-149 Cormorant SAR Helicopter Mid-Life Upgrade and Fleet Augmentation

May 31, 2018June 5, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments AgustaWestland AW101, AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant, Canada, Helicopter, IMP Aerospace, Leonardo, Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), Search and Rescue (SAR)

The Government of Canada intent to proceed with the CH-149 Cormorant Mid-Life Upgrade Program (CMLU) to be carried out by

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Air Europe 

UK Royal Marines Takes Delivery of the First Upgraded AW101 Merlin Mk4 Helicopter

May 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AgustaWestland AW101, Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) RN, Helicopter, Leonardo, Royal Marines, Royal Navy, UK, UK Defence Equipment and Support ( DE&S )

The UK Royal Marines has taken delivery of the first of a fleet of new upgraded AW101 Merlin Mk4 helicopters

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Air Europe 

Three New RNoAF F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets Arrive at Ørland Air Base in Norway

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fifth-generation jet fighter, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Norway, Ørland Air Base, Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF)

The Royal Norwegian Air Force’s (RNoAF) three new F-35 stealth fighter jets arrived at the Ørland Air Base in Norway

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon Supersonic Jet Trainer Crashes Outside Columbus AFB in Mississippi

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Northrop T-38 Talon, Trainer aircraft, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force (USAF) T-38 Talon supersonic jet trainer has crashed in a remote area near the Columbus Air

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Air Americas 

BAE Systems Receives Contract to Support AN/ASQ-239 EW System on F-35 Fighter Jet

May 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AN/ASQ-239 EW Suite, BAE Systems, Electronic Warfare (EW), Fifth-generation jet fighter, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, USA

BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to ensure the readiness of critical AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare (EW) system

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Air Americas 

Airbus to Offer H135 for U.S. Navy’s Planned Helicopter Trainer Replacement Program

May 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus Helicopters, Eurocopter EC135, Helicopter, NHA Symposium 2018, Trainer aircraft, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Airbus Helicopters Inc. will offer the Airbus H135 helicopter as the solution for the U.S. Navy’s planned helicopter trainer replacement

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Royal Thai Air Force L-39ZA/ART Trainer Jet Crashes Near Myanmar Border, One Killed

May 22, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Aero L-39 Albatros, Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), Thailand, Trainer aircraft

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) L-39ZA/ART trainer jet crashed onto a golf course in Sam Ngao district near Myanmar

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