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USAF selects E-7

Posted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has officially announced its decision to select the Boeing E-7 to replace the E-3 AWACS.

A Royal Australian air force E-7A Wedgetail departs after receiving fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, July 3, 2017. The E-7A can control the tactical battle space, providing direction for fighter aircraft, surface combatants and land based elements, as well as supporting aircraft such as tankers and intelligence platforms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Battles)

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Akinci engages at sea target with Teber-82

Posted on April 25, 2022 by alert5

Germany said to have selected CH-47F

Posted on April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 by alert5

Germany’s Bild am Sonntag newspaper has reported that Germany will be buying 60 CH-47F helicopters for $5.4 billion.

Canada’s CH-147F Chinook makes its 1st flight

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Poland to choose between AH-1Z and AH-64

Posted on April 23, 2022 by alert5

Poland is shopping for new attack helicopters and the Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak revealed that one of the deciding factors to select a winner will be the delivery time.

A U.S. Marine AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167 takes off in Charleston, West Virginia, July 26, 2019. HMLA-167 is subordinate command of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. William L.Holdaway)

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Angola orders three Airbus C295s

Posted on April 22, 2022 by alert5

Angola has placed an order with Airbus for three C295 transport aircraft, the aerospace company announced on Apr. 21.

Image: Airbus
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