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China-Made Amphibious Aircraft AG600 Starts Final Assembly
China's self-developed amphibious aircraft AG600, intended to be the world's largest amphibian, started the final assembly in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong province on July 17. The amphibious aircraft AG600 will make its maiden flight in the first...
China PLAAF Yanliang Tu-204C canards as J-20 radar testbed
China PLAAF Yanliang Tu-204C canards as J-20 radar testbed A PLAAF Tupolev Tu-204 testbed aircraft was seen featuring a J-20 nose cone. It is believed to house the Type 1475 (KLJ-5) active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar with...
Two Brimstone missiles FALL OFF British Tornado fighter jet
Two missiles were smashed into pieces after they fell off a British warplane in bad weather as it returned from taking out Islamic State targets in Iraq. The £105,000 Brimstone missiles came off an ageing Tornado fighter jet...
Bell Boeing Announces Contract for First V-22 Ospreys to Japan
Patuxent River, Md., (July 14, 2015) – Bell Boeing, a strategic alliance between Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, and Boeing , was awarded a U.S. Navy contract today for five Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft...
Myanmar to Buy Chinese-Pakistani FJ-17 Fighter Jets
Myanmar will become the first country to buy JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, jointly manufactured by Pakistan and China companies, revealed the TV channel Dunya News. According to the news network, the authorities of that Asian nation will...
India Eyes Air-Borne Early Warning And Control System Export To Indonesia
Early Warning and Control System (AEWAC). “The AEWAC exports would be the first major export of defense systems from India under Prime Minister led government and the move fits into the government’s push to reduce import of weapon...
In Serbia develop SkyPickup – Light Transport Aircraft
EDePro adopts the latest technological achievements and technical solutions of luxury car market in order to ensure the best synergy between top comfort, high performance, excellent ergonomic and spacious interior together with the latest state-of-the-art avionic system...
Russian Tu-95 Bear strategic bomber crashes near Khabarovsk
A Tu-95 strategic bomber has crashed during training flight 80km from the city of Khabarovsk, eastern Russia, the Defense Ministry said. “The flight was being conducted without ammunition. The plane fell in deserted area, there is no destruction...