Aviation News
The Malaysian Army has bought six MD 530G scout attack helicopters for its Army Aviation branch. The rotor-craft will support the Malaysian Army’s operations in the Eastern Sabah Security Command.
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The 552nd Maintenance Squadron Fabrication Flight recently won engineering approval to make and install the first 3-D printed part for E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft.
By DoD photo by Senior Airman Diane S. Robinson, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Air Force on Jan. 29 gave Boeing a risk reduction activities contract that will eventually lead to an order of two 747-8s as Air Force One.
By U.S. Air Force File Photo. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Mashinostroeniya Corporation announced on Jan. 29 that a silo-based version of the Bastion anti-ship missile system has completed development and is ready for export.
By Vitaly V. Kuzmin (http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/512) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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