Watch the John C. Stennis and Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Groups coming together in the Philippine Sea for dual-carrier operations.
Leonardo Helicopters says it is in talks to sell another 12 AW101s to JMSDF
A vice-president from Leonardo Helicopters says his company is in talks with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force for a follow-on order of 12 AW101 helicopters.
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Airbus studying manned fighter to replace Tornado
Airbus says it has been invited by the German Ministry of Defense to conduct a study on a replacement for the Tornado fighter-bomber.
By Tech. Sgt. Joe Laws (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1349696) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Airbus switching to new hose to solve air refueling issues
In order for helicopters to receive fuel from the A400M safely, Airbus has decided to switch from a 24m hose to one that is 37 meters long.
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American and South Korean attack helicopters in live-fire drill
South Korea’s AH-1S attack helicopters joined up with AH-64s from the U.S. Army’s 2nd Infantry Division in a live-firing exercise on Jun. 23.