A Pakistan Army Mi-17 helicopter crashed during a test flight in northern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five people on board.
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Day: July 12, 2012
P-8I begins official flight test program
The first P-8I aircraft for the Indian Navy began its official flight test program Jul. 7. The flight was three hours and 49 minutes and all test objectives were met.
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Nellis Airman awarded Distinguished Flying Cross with valor
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Tite, 88th Test and Evaluation Squadron aerial gunner, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with valor for his actions on Apr. 23, 2011, in Afghanistan.
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PPT slides on Gripen Fighter Weapons School
Saab has made available the PowerPoint presentation slides (in PDF format) that was given during the press briefing at the Farnborough Airshow. The school will use 4-6 SAAF Gripen C/Ds with six or more students in the first course, conducted in October 2013 at Overberg airbase.
First CH-147F Chinook for Canada makes maiden flight
Canada’s first CH-147F has completed its first flight on Jun. 24.
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