Hawker Beechcraft has revealed plans to integrate a derivative of the General Dynamics GAU-12 cannon for the AT-6.
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Third Russia aircraft technician dies in Indonesia
A third Russian aircraft technician working to assemble Su-27s in Indonesia has died. Two others died on Monday, one in his hotel room and the other in a hospital.
Chilton: I just wanted to fly for United Airlines
Retiring four-star U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton, 56, commander of Strategic Command, told reporters that he joined the U.S. Air Force because he figured it was the only way he get flying lessons so that he could later join United Airlines.
Putin: Kazan will build new bomber
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the Kazan aircraft plant will produce a new bomber. He did not offer a clue on when production would start.
Czech Republic signals intention for 2 KC-390s
Czech Republic and Brazil have signed a Declaration of Intent regarding the European country’s participation in the development program of the KC-390 military transport jet. The agreement marks the beginning of negotiations for the involvement of Czech industry in the design and manufacture of the new airplane, as well as the future acquisition of two KC-390 aircraft by the Czech government.