Airbus is forced to cancel the flying displays of both its A400M tactical transport and A380 airliner at the Paris airshow due to separate reasons.
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Day: June 20, 2011
Disagreement over India’s Mirage 2000 upgrade
The plan to upgrade India’s Mirage 2000 fleet has met growing resistance over the high costs and lengthy period.
RAF Squadron Leader: Tornado not ‘babysitting’ Eurofighter in Libya
Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Rupert Joel told reporters at the Paris airshow that pairing the Tornado with the Eurofighter over Libya does not mean that the older jet is babysitting the younger.
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KC-46 will get ALR-69A
Raytheon will equip Boeing’s KC-46 tanker with its ALR-69A digital radar warning receivers and digital anti-jam receiver global positioning systems.