February 12, 2011 Military Aviation News

Dassault Chief Says Eight Countries Considering Rafale Jet Order

02/12/2011

Dassault Aviation SA, maker of Rafale fighter planes and Falcon corporate jets, is discussing the sale of the combat aircraft with eight potential buyers, Chief Executive Officer Charles Edelstenne told French lawmakers.

Raytheon tests new Maverick missile

02/12/2011

The latest variant of the laser-guided Maverick missile has completed a series of flight tests by U.S. defense company Raytheon.

India’s choice of 5G fighter aircraft says a lot

02/12/2011

India and Russia have finalised the Russian PAKFA aircraft - a Sukhoi-T50 fighter aircraft - as the base design model for their $6 billion Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) programme.

Boeing Completes Industrial Participation Programs for 1st 5 UK C-17s

02/12/2011

Boeing today announced that it has successfully completed - ahead of schedule -- its industrial participation (IP) programs for the first five C-17 Globemaster III aircraft operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). To date, Boeing has delivered benefits of more than $1 billion to United Kingdom industry for this aircraft program.

Russian-Indian joint development of 5G fighter jet to cost $6 billion - HAL

02/12/2011

The Russian-Indian joint development of a fifth generation fighter jet will cost some $6 billion, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) Financial director D. Shivamurti said.

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