Aviation News
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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Danger Room has obtained two satellite photos of China’s new four-engined large transport aircraft at Yanliang test center.
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Airbus Military has begun flight-testing a modification to add winglets to the C295 medium transport and surveillance aircraft.
Photo: Airbus Military
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Northrop Grumman announced that it will not be participating in this year’s Paris air show. The company may beef up its presence at air shows in Australia and the Middle East instead.
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China’s defense ministry has confirmed that the country is developing a large transport aircraft.
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