France has announced its decision to buy 12 A330 MRTTs from Airbus. The first aircraft will be delivered in 2018.
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Modernized Tu-160 bomber flew first flight
The first modernized Tu-160 bomber has flown, said United Aircraft Corporation. The flight took place on Nov. 16 and the jet was airborne for 2 hours 40 minutes.
Japan to buy E-2D
News outlets in Japan are reporting that the JSDF has selected the E-2D.
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Pratt & Whitney Canada seeking approval to sell engines to China
Pratt & Whitney Canada has approached the Canadian government for approval to sell helicopter engines to China.
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Configuration of joint Russian, Chinese heavy-lift transport helicopter to be determined next year
The final configuration of the joint Russian and Chinese heavy-lift transport helicopter will be determined by February 2015, CEO of the Russian Helicopters Alexander Mikheev said at Zhuhai airshow.