The National Guard Association of the United States has voiced its concerns over the proposed cancellation of the Surface-Launched Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) program.
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Month: October 2010
Afghan Air Force Helicopter Fleet Grows To 31
The Afghan Air Force received four new Mi-17 V5 helicopters Oct. 4, bringing the current fleet to 31, six of which are the latest V5 variant.
Prince William performed his first Sea King rescue
Prince William has carried out his first rescue after graduating recently from the RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot course.
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Desert Hawk UAVs nearly collided with Apache and Sea King
The official U.K. Airprox Board reported that Desert Hawk drones came close to an Apache and a Sea King on two separate occasions.
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Antonov’s President: “We will take part in the (KC-X) tender”
Antonov’s President and General Designer Dmitry Kiva said on Monday that his firm is set on competing in the U.S. Air Force aerial tanker contest.
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