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Artliner Brings Old Farnborough Wind Tunnel Back To Life

Visitors to the airshow can visit the old Farnborough wind tunnel during the airshow for a creative experience of light and sound.
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Visiting the Wind Tunnel Project

Artliner brings old Farnborough wind tunnel back to life

Germany Looks To UAV Fleet Requirements After Heron Success

Germany is likely to extend its contract for IAI Herons operating in Afghanistan, but is considering its overall UAS. requirements.
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Improved Visibility Clears M&A Deals For Takeoff

Commercial aerospace is seeing rising levels of mergers and acquisitions activity.

Columbia Precision Expands Component Making Capability

The UK firm has invested in new manufacturing equipment and software.
Engines

New Discs Factory Cuts Production Time in Half

Rolls-Royce has introduced new manufacturing techniques at Washington facility.

Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Could Patrol Europe’s Borders

EU’s Frontex agency thinks RPVs would be ideal to police borders, once airspace rules are in place.
Engines

CFM Leap Testing Now In Full Swing

Snecma and GE are multiplying test engines, while preparing for a sharp production ramp-up.
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Aircraft

Eurofighter Describes Multi-Role Capability Status

Eurofighter has moved up a gear, but there is more to come that should enhance its export potential further.
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Aircraft

In Supplier Choices And Production Processes, Boeing Carefully Manages Risks To 777

Boeing’s latest supplier agreements for the 777X reflect a commitment to risk containment, as do efficiency improvements to the current 777 line.
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