The French DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has carried out the first full firing of the MdCN naval cruise missile on Jul. 9.
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TopOwl selected for A400M flight tests
Thales’ TopOwl HMSD (Helmet-Mounted Sight and Display) has been selected by the Organisation for Joint Armaments Cooperation (OCCAR) for flight testing on board the A400M prototype.
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MV-22 made emergency landing in North Carolina
A MV-22 was forced to make an emergency landing at North Carolina’s Wilmington International Airport on Monday.
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Female helicopter pilot taken off duty after husband was involved in Tornado crash
A female search and rescue pilot was ordered to stand down after her husband was involved in a RAF Tornado accident.
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NAWCWD performs final live-fire testing for P-8A
A P-8A fuselage was recently delivered to the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division Weapons Survivability Lab where it will be tested to determine if the aircraft’s fire suppression system works.
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