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Polish MiG-29s, Su-22s to benefit from 3D printing

Posted on August 11, 2015August 11, 2015 by alert5

Polish aircraft repair company Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 will team up with Polish 3D printer manufacturer Zortrax to rapidly prototype parts for the MiG-29 and Su-22 fleet.

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JASDF F-2s to get Sniper ATP

Posted on August 11, 2015 by alert5

Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s (JASDF) F-2 will be integrated with Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) under a direct commercial sale contract through Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

By Andy M. Kin, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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U.S. Army look set to acquire MH-47Gs in Block 2 configuration

Posted on August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 by alert5

After production of the MH-47G Block 1 ends this year, the U.S. Army intends to buy an undisclosed number of MH-47Gs in Block 2 configuration.

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Indian Air Force orders HAL to redesign HJT-36

Posted on August 4, 2015August 4, 2015 by alert5

The Indian Air Force has told Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd to redesign its HJT-36 intermediate jet trainer and make it capable of recovering from deadly spins.

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