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Germany’s defense minister criticised Airbus over A400M delays

Posted on January 26, 2015January 26, 2015 by alert5

Germany’s Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has criticised Airbus over new delays in the delivery of A400M transport aircraft.
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Airborne version of BrahMos to be tested in March

Posted on January 23, 2015January 23, 2015 by alert5

The airborne version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile will finally be test fired this March.
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Aurora’s Orion UAV breaks world endurance record with 80-hr flight

Posted on January 23, 2015January 23, 2015 by alert5

Aurora Flight Sciences is claiming a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) flight record after its Orion unmanned aircraft completed a 80-hr flight last month.
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IAI to finalize aerial tanker deal with Brazil

Posted on January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 by alert5

Talks between Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Brazilian Air Force for the conversion of three Boeing 767s into aerial refueling tankers have restarted.
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Photos: Xian Y-20 at Inner Mongolia’s Hulunbuir Hailar airport

Posted on January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 by alert5

It was reported last year that the Xian Y-20 military transport will embark on a route-proving program across the country, the #783 prototype turned up at Inner Mongolia’s Hulunbuir Hailar airport on Jan. 21.