Airbus Military has begun flight-testing a modification to add winglets to the C295 medium transport and surveillance aircraft.
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Northrop Grumman to skip Paris air show
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 Defense Ministry confirms new large transport plane being developed
China’s defense ministry has confirmed that the country is developing a large transport aircraft.
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Photos: New Chinese 4-engine large military transport aircraft
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Raytheon 900 AMRAAM missiles behind in deliveries
Raytheon is supposed to deliver 1,800 AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles to the Pentagon by now but has only managed to hit 900 missiles.
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