Airbus has delivered the first upgraded Tranche 1 Eurofighter to the Spanish Air Force, the company announced on Feb. 26.
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Ukraine’s former chief of general staff to be charged for weakening the Air Force
The former chief of general staff for Ukraine’s military has been charged for high treason. Prosecutors say he had weakened the Air Force by disbanding air defense units and 19 air force formations while he was in charge of the military.
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Former Swiss astronaut to advice Defense Ministry on fighter procurement plan
The Swiss Defense Ministry has decided to tap former astronaut and military pilot Claude Nicollier to study its proposal to buy new fighters and an air defense system.
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Rolls-Royce to offer F130 turbofan for B-52 re-engine program, build them in Indiana
Rolls-Royce will offer the F130 engine for the US Air Force B-52 re-engine program and has chosen its facility in Indianapolis to build the engine if selected.
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