Day: December 13, 2015
Corruption probe into Greece’s purchase of AH-64s
Procecutors in Greece have brought charges against a businessman and a former high-ranking Defense Ministry official in relation to possible corruption during the purchase of 12 AH-64 attack helicopters in 2003.
By Jerry Gunner from Lincoln, UK [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Taranis completes third and final series of flight tests
BAE Systems revealed that it has concluded the third and final series of flight tests for the Taranis UCAV.
By Mike Young (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Philippine Air Force’s third C295M arrived at Clark
All three C295Ms ordered by the Philippine Air Force has been delivered with the final aircraft touching down at Clark Air Base on Dec. 11. They will be assigned to the 220th Airlift Wing.
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Photo: Philippine Air Force
Turkish light utility helicopter will share same engine with T 129
The CTS800-4AT turboshaft engine that powers the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) T129 attack helicopter will be used on a light utility helicopter the Turkish company is developing.
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