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Embraer is the latest company to indicate its interest to participate in Canada’s fixed-wing search-and-rescue contest.
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Russian Air Force Commander Col.Gen. Viktor Bondarev told reporters that his service will buy as many PAK-FAs as possible, the number is limited by how fast the fighter can be churn out from the factory.
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Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Bell has entered the foray to replace the U.S. Air Force’s aging UH-1N fleet by offering to replace them with the UH-1Y.
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By Lance Cpl. Robert R. Carrasco [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Cambridge Pixel has been selected by the Royal Thai Air Force to upgrade the displays and tracking subsystems of its air defense radars.
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Space enthusiasts have managed to pinpoint the current space orbit of the X-37B. The spacecraft is now circling overhead in a 194 by 202 mile orbit (312 X 325 km), tilted 38 degrees relative to the equator.
By USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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