Business Standard has obtained documents showing that the Indian Air Force relaxed it requirements for a basic trainer in order to allow Swiss Pilatus to compete with the PC-7 Mark II.
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Canadian government asked to accept CH-148 Cyclone in its current configuration
Sikorsky has approached the Canadian government with a proposal to accept four CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopters in its current configuration and gradually make them fully operational with incremental software updates.
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PLA invites journalists to visit air defense brigade
China invited journalists to the air defense brigade of the 47th Combined Corps near Xi’an, Shaanxi Province on Monday for a tour.
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Dutch F-16 pilot developing 8″ Android tablet as EFB
Netherlands-based PaceBlade Technology’s CTO Eric Cornelisse, a reservist Dutch F-16 pilot, is turning the Acer Iconia W3 into a Electronic Flight Bag for fighter pilots.
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VXX competition left with single bidder
AgustaWestland and its partner for the VXX competition, Northrop Grumman, have pulled out of the tender.
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