The fourth PAK-FA T-50 has made its longest flight by flying from Komsomolsk-on-Amur to Zhukovsky with several intermediate stops.
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Category: Industry
Photo: Shenyang stealth fighter’s weapons bay
Hawker Beechcraft to resume paying T-6 royalites to Pilatus
Hawker Beechcraft will resume paying T-6 royalties to Pilatus as soon as the company emerges from bankruptcy. The amount to be paid is slightly more than $7.5 million.
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IRIS-T SL successfully tested
Diehl Defence successfully test fired a prototype of the IRIS-T SL guided missile at the Overberg Test Range in South Africa in early December last year.
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India to look for global partner to refine Kaveri engine
India will launch a global tender to source for a partner to refine its indigenous Kaveri jet engine instead of partnering French aircraft engine builder Snecma.
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