Inquest told Tornado navigator killed when ejection seat detached from plane
An inquest into the death of a BAE System employee while flying in a RAF Tornado was told that his ejection seat detached from the aircraft when the pilot made an inverted turn.
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C-27J for China?
Finmeccanica is interested to sell the C-27J to China after the U.S. government lifted an export ban on C-130.
Fuel capacity could be decisive in KC-X
A defense analyst and a former USAF general said fuel capacity could determine the winner of the KC-X competition.
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Britain’s Strategic Defence and Security Review published
Britain’s Strategic Defence and Security Review has been published. What’s interesting from the review is that the RAF ASTOR could be retired once its not need in Afghanistan.