SP's MAI Issue No. 19 | October 01-15, 2012 - Aerospace Updates
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Eurocopter to supply four EC725 helicopters to ThailandA contract has been signed between Eurocopter and the Royal Thai Air Force for the supply of four EC725 helicopters, configured for search and rescue missions.
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Indonesia takes delivery of two Airbus Military C295 aircraftIndonesia has taken delivery of two Airbus Military C295 transport aircraft ordered in February this year.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Predator B demonstrates automatic takeoff and landing capabilityGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. announced that its...
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APKWS to be integrated on unmanned aircraftFor the first time, the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) will be integrated onto an unmanned aerial vehicle, BAE Systems has announced.
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Turbomeca renews contract with France, covering the engines powering helicoptersTurbomeca has renewed the MCO (global support package) contract, entitled MCO 2, with the French Government. The first contract, MCO 1, was signed in 2001 with the DGA.
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Eglin F-35 fleet at 20 and growingThe 20th Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II was delivered recently to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, to support F-35 pilot and maintainer training taking place on the Emerald Coast.
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DARPA selects Rockwell Collins for cyber security programmeRockwell Collins has been selected as the prime contractor for the unmanned air vehicle portion of the high-assurance cyber military systems (HACMS) programme sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).