Saab has made available the PowerPoint presentation slides (in PDF format) that was given during the press briefing at the Farnborough Airshow. The school will use 4-6 SAAF Gripen C/Ds with six or more students in the first course, conducted in October 2013 at Overberg airbase.
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First CH-147F Chinook for Canada makes maiden flight
Canada’s first CH-147F has completed its first flight on Jun. 24.
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Laser powers Lockheed Martin’s Stalker UAS for 48 hours
Lockheed Martin’s Stalker Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) was able to remain airborne for 48 hours, an improvement of 2,400 percent, thanks to an innovative laser power system from LaserMotive.
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Saab to open Gripen Fighter Weapon School in South Africa
Saab will open a Gripen Fighter Weapon School in South Africa to train Gripen pilots from all over the world.
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Boeing offers medium-sized Maritime Surveillance Aircraft
Boeing is offering a business jet-size Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) to the global market. The company intents to take the technology in the P-8A and integrate it on a smaller aircraft.
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