The OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter will soon be able to pick up videos from over thirty types of unmanned and manned aircraft.
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Canadian watchdog: Rules broken for purchase of Chinook and Cyclone
Canada’s Auditor General has faulted the military on its purchase of Chinook and Cyclone helicopters.
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CF-18 crash was caused by sudden power loss
The crash of a CF-18 while practicing for an air show in Alberta this summer was caused by an unexplained loss of thrust in its right engine.
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Boeing pays $4 million to settle lawsuit on B-1 towed decoy system
Boeing will pay $4 million to settle a lawsuit on the B-1 bomber’s towed decoy system. The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles alleged that Boeing had overcharged the Air Force for the system.
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Russia announces tender for purchase of helicopter carriers
Russian deputy defense minister Vladimir Popovkin said at the Euronaval 2010 exhibition that a tender for the purchase of amphibious assault ships for the Russian Navy has started.