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The Telegraph reports that the British government has decided to buy 50 AH-64Es off-the-shelf from Boeing instead of having them produced at Yeovil by Augusta-Westland.
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General Dynamics European Land Systems recently demonstrated the loading of its Piranha 5 8×8 IFV into an Airbus A400M airlifter.
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The Pentagon on May 26 awarded a $58 million contract to the Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office in order for the latter to develop and integrate the V-22 aerial refueling system for the MV-22.
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Boeing and the U.S. Air Force have concluded that the former will not be able to deliver the KC-46A to units in the spring of 2017 and will now schedule it for late summer or early fall of next year.
Photo credit: John Parker, Boeing
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The newest PAK-FA prototype, T-50-6-2, made its first flight last month. The aircraft is part of the 2nd stage development testing.
