Aviation News
The captain of a Royal Air Force Voyager tanker who sent the aircraft into a dive accidentally with this digital camera will be court-martialed in February for making a false record and negligently performing a duty.
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By RAF Brize Norton Photographic Section (Flickr: Voyager ZZ333 Exits the Runway) [OGL 2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Russia media reported that jet engine manufacturer Kuznetsov will restart production of its NK-32 turbofan engine that is solely used on the Tu-160 bomber.
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By Ironmungy (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Australia has given Saab a contract to upgrade its Army’s RBS 70 ground-based air defense weapon system and Giraffe AMB radar.
Photo: Peter Liander/© Saab AB
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The U.S. Air Force Academy’s Falcon football team debuted a new “sharktooth” football helmet that features the familiar noseart found on the A-10 Thunderbolt II.
The Israeli Air Force is evaluating the AgustaWestland AW119, Airbus Helicopters H125 and Bell Helicopter 407GXP as replacement for its Bell 206 training helicopter at the flying academy.
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