Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has been given a contract by the Pentagon for modifications to a Egyptian Air Force (EAF) so that it can carry out electronic intelligence (ELINT) missions.
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Muilenburg said he talked about Air Force One, fighter aircraft with Trump
Boeing Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg met incoming U.S. President Donald Trump again on Jan. 17 and he told reporters that both talked about Air Force One and fighter aircraft.
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French KC-135 and two Rafales divert to Malta
Three French Air Force warplanes were forced to divert to Malta earlier this week. Time of Malta said the KC-135 had encountered difficulties while flying over the Mediterranean.
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South Korea shopping for 12 naval helicopters
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration said the military plans to invest about $768 million to buy 12 naval helicopters.
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She’s probably the first Chinese woman to fly the AH-1W
1st Lt. Chen Pin-fen from the Republic of China Army’s Aviation and Special Forces Command is the first woman from the island qualified to fly the Bell AH-1W attack helicopter.
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