Content Archive: July 2010

Aircraft

Northrop rattles its SABR

Following a successful series of trials in a U.S.
Aircraft

T-50 completes early flight and bench tests

Sukhoi has completed its preliminary flight and bench trials program for the T-50 PAK-FA fighter.
Aircraft

Su-35 Is Sukhoi’s Main Short-term Export Hope

While development of the T-50 PAK-FA gathers pace, the Su-35 remains Sukhoi’s export priority for the next five to seven years.

Air France selects CMC satcom antennas

Esterline CMC Electronics (Hall 4 Stand C17a) announced that Air France has selected its multi-channel SwiftBroadband-compliant, satellite communications h
Aircraft

Tiny drones perform in indoor arena

As part of a concerted drive to increase the number of unmanned aircraft displays at the Farnborough show, organizers have installed a special netted area
ATC

Airliner and bizjet orders spell rosy outlook at Collins

An improving outlook for the airline industry and the projected continued turnaround in business aviation are converging at the perfect moment for Rockwell
Aircraft

UK Unveils Taranis UCAV Demonstrator

Amid tight security, the Taranis unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) was unveiled at BAE Systems’ Warton airfield in England this week.
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KC-X Evaluation Begins Again–with a Surprise

Last week bidders handed in their latest proposals for the U.S.
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Germany and France Propose Drastic Defense Cutbacks

Armed forces in Europe are bracing themselves for severe cutbacks as governments tackle budget deficit problems.
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