Aviation News
The first flight of a C295 with an instrumented Marte MK2/S anti-ship inert missile installed under the wing has been completed.
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A British High Court judge ruled that the military can deploy surface-to-air missiles on the rooftop of Fred Wigg Tower in Leytonstone, east London during the Olympics.
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An executive from Avio, which is part of the Eurojet consortium, says the installation of AESA radar to the Eurofighter requires an upgrade to the aircraft’s nozzles as well.
Continue reading “AESA and thrust vectoring nozzle for Eurofighter are linked”
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou officially inducted three EC225 into the country’s air force as search-and-rescue helicopters during a ceremony at Songshan Air Force Base on Jul. 10.
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A Dual Mode Brimstone missile, fired from a RAF Tornado GR4, successfully sunk a Fast In-Shore Attack Craft target during a test at the QinetiQ Aberporth range in Wales.
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