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Thorneycroft Seaplane Lighter restored

Posted on April 7, 2014 by alert5

One of the world’s first aircraft carrier, a Thorneycroft Seaplane Lighter, has been painstakingly restored and will soon go on display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum with a Sopwith Camel mounted on it.

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Posted in Heritage

Hagel to tour carrier Liaoning

Posted on April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 by alert5

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will tour Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning during his trip to China this week.

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Posted in Navy

IRST flies on Gripen E test aircraft

Posted on April 7, 2014 by alert5

Saab’s Gripen E test aircraft has flown with the Infra Red Search and Track (IRST) sensor for the first time.

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Posted in Industry

Sikorsky pays $3.5million over claims it overcharge for Black Hawk spares

Posted on April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 by alert5

Sikorsky will pay $3.5 million to settle claims that it overcharged the Pentagon for Black Hawk helicopter spare parts.
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Posted in Army, Industry

British crew to starting training on MQ-4C

Posted on April 6, 2014 by alert5

British military personnel will soon get hands-on experience operating the MQ-4C UAV in the United States.
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Posted in Navy, UAV

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