March 24, 2010 Military Aviation News

India to Get Second AWACS on Thursday

03/24/2010

India to Get Second AWACS on Thursday New Delhi | Mar 23, 2010 PRINT SHARE COMMENTS India will receive another Israeli-made Phalcon Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AWACS) on Thursday, giving it the second 'eye in the sky' for enhanced surveillance that would virtually cover the entire nation.

Prototype for Turkish Attack Helo Crashes

03/24/2010

A prototype for the T-129, an attack helicopter being developed by the Italian-British AgustaWestland for the Turkish Army, has crashed during a test flight in Italy but the pilots survived, the program's main Turkish partner announced March 23.

U2 eye-in-the-sky spy plane wins new lease of life in Afghanistan

03/24/2010

The U2 spy aircraft, famed for high-altitude Cold War espionage missions over the Soviet Union, is enjoying a new lease of life in Afghanistan as the best spotter of Taleban roadside bombs in the allies’ arsenal.

Two Red Arrows jets collide in mid-air

03/24/2010

Two Red Arrows aircraft yesterday collided in mid-air over Crete, leaving one pilot in hospital and an aircraft destroyed.

Japan to replenish military jets

03/24/2010

Budgetary complaints, political bickering and financial scandals kept Japan's competition for a new combat aircraft delayed for nearly three years.

Boeing Highlights BBJ Convertible Airplane and C-17 Globemaster III Capabilities at FIDAE Air Show

03/24/2010

The Boeing Company, the world’s leading aerospace company, will highlight its commercial and defense capabilities during this year’s FIDAE International Air and Space Fair, which begins March 23 in Santiago.

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