SP's MAI Issue No. 3 | February 1-15, 2017 - Aerospace Updates
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AEROSPACE
Visit of Chief of the Air Staff to Jammu and KashmirJammu and Kashmir The CAS, Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa, was on a two-day visit to airbases in Jammu and Kashmir. On his arrival at Air Force Station Awantipur, he addressed all personnel and inspected the operational readiness of the base.
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AEROSPACE
BAE Systems signs contract with Turkey for TF-X programmeIn the presence of the Prime Ministers of Turkey and the United Kingdom, BAE Systems and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) signed a Heads of Agreement to collaborate on the first development phase of an indigenous fifth-generation fighter jet...
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AEROSPACE
World premiere of the state-of-the-art MiG-35 aviation complexThe world premiere of the MiG-35 state-of-the-art multi-role aviation complex was held in Lukhovitsy, Moscow region, January 27, 2017, in the production venue of the Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (a UAC subsidiary).
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AEROSPACE
Russia and India to develop BrahMos light cruise missile for PAK FA 5th-generation jetThe BrahMos light cruise missile will be mounted both in submarines’ torpedo launchers and on Russia’s fifth-generation T-50 PAK FA...
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AEROSPACE
Boeing awarded $2.1 billion for third KC-46A tanker production lotThe US Air Force has awarded Boeing $2.1 billion for 15 KC-46A tanker aircraft, spare engines and wing air refuelling pod kits. This order is the third lowrate initial production lot for Boeing.
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AEROSPACE
HAL's first indigenously upgraded Hawk-i at Aero India 2017The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has rolled out the first indigenously upgraded Hawk Mk132, named as Hawk-i, on the eve of Republic Day celebrations. “This is the 100th Hawk aircraft produced at HAL and we are proud that it has ‘Make in India’ mark.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
GA-ASI names newest Predator B variantGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI), a leading manufacturer of RPA systems, tactical radars, and electro-optic and related mission system solutions...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Germany to extend Heron contractIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron surveillance unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have recently reached 30,000 operational flight hours in the Mazar-e-Sharif area...
