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First flight of serial Yak-130
The first serial jet-combat trainer Yak-130 performed its maiden flight on 10 of May from Nozhni-Novgorod aviation plant airfield. The aircraft was piloted in 32 minutes flight by Hero of Russia Chief test pilot R.Taskaev and test pilot S.Kara. The… Continue reading
EMBRAER DELIVERS 100th SUPER TUCANO AIRCRAFT
Brazilian Air Force receives this advanced training and light attack airplane
São José dos Campos, May 26, 2009
Embraer delivered the 100th Super Tucano aircraft, today, at the Company’s headquarters in São José dos Campos, State of São Paulo, Brazil.… Continue reading
Boeing KC-767J Aerial Refueling Tankers Join Active Air Wing in Japan
ST. LOUIS, May 26, 2009 – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that three KC-767J aerial refueling tankers recently achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC) and have been placed in an active air wing in the Japan Air Self-Defense Force… Continue reading
ASTRA AIRLINES OF GREECE ACQUIRES SECOND BAe 146
Hatfield, Hertfordshire – Astra Airlines of Greece has acquired a BAe 146-300 from BAE Systems Asset Management to add to its existing Series 300 that it has had in service since July 2008, when it commenced operations.
The second aircraft… Continue reading
Raytheon to Build More AESA Radars for U.S. Navy Super Hornets
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 26, 2009 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a $54 million U.S. Navy contract to retrofit Super Hornet block II aircraft with APG-79 active electronically scanned array radars.
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The award… Continue reading