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American, European and Japanese Sixth-Generation Fighter Jets
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What Attributes Make A Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet?
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U.S. Air Force activate first overseas F-35A squadron in England
The U.S. Air Force has reactivated 495th Fighter squadron at RAF Lakenheath in England. The 495th FS, nicknamed the Valkyries, is the first U.S. Air Force F-35A squadron in Europe. The time chosen for the […]
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UK-based Aeralis designing a new modular next-gen training aircraft
Buoyed by a recent high-profile investment from the UK Royal Air Force (RAF), and with additional backing now being sought via its latest funding drive, modular training aircraft developer Aeralis is aiming to take its […]
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BAE Systems Awarded £135 Million For Eurofighter Typhoon’s Capability Enhancement
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract valued at approximately £135m, to drive forward the next phase of capability enhancements for Typhoon; one of the world’s most advanced combat aircraft.The investment will improve weapons capability, […]
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General Atomic awarded $268 million contract for 13 Protector drones for the UK
Britain has invested $268 million for another 13 Protector aircraft, Defense Minister Jeremy Queen announced Thursday during a visit to GKN Aerospace, a press release stated. Protector is a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System equipped with […]
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BAE Systems awarded $348.77 million contract for development of Tempest fighter
The UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) today awarded BAE Systems approximately £250 million ($348.77million) to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UK’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS). The contract was signed by BAE […]
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Romania’s Aerostar signs MOU on UAV production with Thales
Romanian aircraft equipment manufacturer and services provider Aerostar has signed a collaboration agreement with UK joint venture U-TacS for the potential production of Watchkeeper X unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Romania. A social media post […]
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Israeli Defense Forces Launch First-of-its-kind International Drone Exercise
The Israeli Air Force launched a first-of-its-kind international drone exercise on Monday, hosting pilots from five other countries, the Times of Israeli published an article quoting Israeli military sources. The drill, called Blue Guardian, is […]
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Boeing To Deliver 14 Extended-range Chinook Helicopters To Royal Air Force
Boeing won a $578 million Foreign Military Sales contract to deliver 14 extended-range Chinook heavy-lift helicopters to the UK Royal Air Force (RAF). The United Kingdom will be the first international operator of a Block II […]