Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command (AMC) has been doing preliminary studies on how space launchers offered by private companies can be utilized to ferry cargo to remote destinations rapidly.
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The U.S. Air Force has given Raytheon a $96.1 million contract to produce 250 Miniature Air-Launched Decoys (MALD).
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Embraer has been forced to postpone the delivery of the first KC-390 cargo plane to next year due to an incident with the prototype aircraft in May.
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France has decided to remove an American component from the SCALP cruise missile so that it can proceed with a new sale of Rafale fighters to Egypt.
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