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BAE System has indicated its desire to convert surplus BAe 146 passenger planes into aerial refueling tankers.
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The last C-17 for the U.S. Air Force will soon be rolled out at Boeing’s Long Beach plant in California.
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Industry sources say Boeing is exploring the possibility of partnering with Saab to compete in the USAF competition to replace the T-38.
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General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems was awarded a $6.1 million 18-month contract by the U.S. Navy to upgrade the Harrier’s mission computers.
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Bell Helicopter has decided to team with Lockheed Martin to offer the Bell V-280 Valor tilt-rotor helicopter.
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