Two USAF C-17s were flown 4,000 ft apart to test fuel saving techniques by flying in formation.
Month: October 2012
Royal Thai Army orders two AW139s
The Royal Thai Army has signed a contract for two AW139 twin-engine helicopters. These aircraft will be delivered in 2014 to perform transport and utility missions across the nation.
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Oregon ANG F-15C encountered problems while landing
An F-15C from the Oregon Air National Guard had to use arresting cables at the end of the runway during landing Tuesday afternoon at Kingsley Field.
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First F-35 from Mitsubishi to roll out in 2017
The first Japanese-produced F-35 is scheduled to roll off Mitsubishi’s Nagoya line in 2017.
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India to produce export variant of PAK-FA from 2020
Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said on Wednesday that India will begin production of an export variant of the PAK-FA from 2020.
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