Aviation News
Afghanistan took delivery of two C-130s from the United States on Oct. 9. Hit the source for pictures of the handover ceremony at Kabul.
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Turkey’s indigenous HİSAR-A air defense system successfully carried out its first test fire on Oct. 6.
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Japan has isolated the problem which grounded its P-1 maritime patrol aircraft and will implement fixes before resuming flying this month.
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Bell says its V-280 tiltrotor is on track to achieve first flight in 2017.
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The first F124 engine for Israel’s M-346 advanced jet trainer has rolled out of the production line.
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