August 02, 2011 Military Aviation News

'LCA development got us technological logical freedom'

08/02/2011

The development of light combat aircraft (LCA) is a step towards the technological freedom for the country. The LCA project will not only boost the aviation industry, it will also help develop a range of technologies which could be implemented in other sectors, such as automobile and healthcare, said senior scientist Kota Harinarayana here on Monday after he was felicitated with prestigious Lokmanya Tilak award.

BAE Systems to provide Flight Controls for Embraer's KC-390 Aircraft

08/02/2011

Aircraft manufacturer Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force have selected BAE Systems to provide flight control electronics for the KC-390 military transport aircraft.

Japan sees further expansion of China maritime activities

08/02/2011

Japan expects China to further expand its maritime activities in the South China Sea and the Pacific, its annual defence report said on Tuesday, the latest expression of regional security concerns about China's military buildup.

First Four Lockheed Martin F-16s Produced For Morocco Depart On Ferry Flight

08/02/2011

The first four of 24 new Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] advanced Block 52 F-16s produced for the Royal Moroccan Air Force have left the Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, Texas, en route to Morrocco. An arrival ceremony will be held in Morocco later this week.

Russia, U.S., Canada to hold second air force anti-terror exercise

08/02/2011

The Russian Air Force and NORAD, the U.S. and Canadian joint air defense command will hold a second round of anti-terrorism exercises on August 8-11, the Commander in Chief of the Eastern military district, Igor Muginov said on Monday.

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