April 26, 2010 Military Aviation News

US Congress Notified Of C-17 Sales To India

04/26/2010

The U.S. Congress has been formally notified of the upcoming sale of advanced Boeing C-17 transport aircraft to India, the American Embassy in New Delhi said in a news release on Monday.

Russian military wages war on Siberian ice

04/26/2010

Russian military helicopters dropped ten bombs in Siberia in their annual offensive against ice-choked rivers, a Russian Defense Ministry spokesman said on Monday.

CN-235 to be displayed at expo Indonesia 2010 in Bangladesh

04/26/2010

CN-235, a product of Indonesia`s strategic airplane industry PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI), will be displayed at Expo Indonesia 2010 in Bangladesh on May 11 to 13, 2010.

India-UK wargames over Maoist belt

04/26/2010

Come October and the skies over Jangalmahal will resonate with the sound of powerful jet engines. Pilots of the Royal Air Force (RAF) in Eurofighter Typhoons will match their skills against the IAF’s flying aces in Indradhanush 2010, the third in a series of joint air exercises between India and the UK.

Indian Air Force to equip 40 Su-30MKI fighters with BrahMos missiles

04/26/2010

The Indian Air Force will arm 40 Su-30MKI Flanker-H fighters with BrahMos missiles, the head of BrahMos Aerospace, Dr Sivathanu Pillai has said.

Iraq is a long way from an air force

04/26/2010

As U.S. troops prepare for a complete pullout by the end of 2011, there is one domain where Iraq will not be able to claim full control anytime soon — its skies.

Black Hawk getting unmanned test

04/26/2010

The Army is collaborating with an aircraft maker to develop a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that can fly without a pilot.

Ukrainian-Russian cooperation to boost Ukrainian aviation industry

04/26/2010

Ukrainian cooperation with Russia will help to boost Ukrainian aviation industry, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov.

Eyes in the sky: U.S. military is the best

04/26/2010

Conflicts are won by those with the most advanced technology. That superior science — to our good fortune — these days is possessed by the United States. So advanced are we that many of today’s toughest challenges are answered not by boots on the ground as occurred for America’s first two centuries, but by mouse-manipulating, keyboard-clicking geeks who stare at computer monitors.

A weapon that can strike anywhere on Earth in 30 minutes

04/26/2010

Call it a reusable space vehicle. Call it a space plane. But whatever you do, just don’t call it a space weapon.

Raytheon’s new GPS contract with the U.S. Air Force may be over $1.77 Billion

04/26/2010

Raytheon’s new contract with the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the U.S. Global Positioning System may be worth twice as much as originally thought due to demand for military and commercial use.

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