The Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter programme will cumulatively secure 26,000 jobs in Spain until 2060, according to a recent study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) on the economic impact of the ‘Halcon’ and ‘Quadriga’ contracts for the country. The study, which was funded by Airbus, together with the technical support of ITP Aero, […]
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First Operational Capability for NATO’s A330 Tanker Fleet
NATO’s A330 multinational multi-roe tanker transporter (MRTT) fleet has achieved initial operational capability for a complete range of missions. The planes will now support NATO-related aerial deployments, including air-to-air refueling, aeromedical evacuation, and strategic transport. The A330s are stationed at the Main Operating Base in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, and Forward […]
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The SMOOTHEST AIRBUS A380 Landing Ever (No Smoke!) is the BEST A380 Landing I’ve Ever Seen (4K)
This might be the smoothest Airbus A380 landing I have ever seen. Would be nice to know if the passengers even felt any kind of impact while touching down on runway 07L at Franfkurt. In addition I also filmed an Emirates Airbus A380 landing on ruwnay 23L at Düsseldorf on […]
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The Ka 52 Helicopter is equipped with the newest missile, the “Izdeliye 305E,” which has a maximum speed of 230 m/s
Russia appears to be using the latest missiles in its battle with Ukraine. The missile is the ‘Product 305’, Lightweight Multipurpose Guided Missile (LUMR). The Izdeliye 305E missile was first shown at the 2021 Army forum. While the location of the test is unclear, one thing seems pretty clear it […]
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Why The Avro 730 failed: Britain Needed A Mach 3 “SR-71 Spy Aircraft”
It was ahead of its time and could have changed history. Before the SR-71 Blackbird, there was Britain’s Avro 730 spy plane. But the Avro 730 program entered the “death valley” of defense acquisition and never made a flight – it was canceled prematurely. The planned specifications of the Avro […]
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The Z-19 ‘Black Whirlwind’ Helicopter from China has a problem
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Though a Z-19 prototype was lost in an accident in 2010, Wu’s new design was unveiled to the public just two years later and soon entered limited PLA service. Developing a scout helicopter that balances agility, protection, stealth and firepower—all at an affordable price—is a […]
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The Sikorsky R4 “Egg beater,” transport helicopters have improved greatly in the last 80 years
It seems that transport helicopters have progressed greatly in the past 80 years since the days of the Sikorsky R4 “Egg Beater,” which took to the sies in World wᴀʀ II. The Russian military is preparing for a significant “storm” development – as in serial production of its upgraded Mi-171Sh […]
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Together, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden will run a 250-strong fighter jet fleet in a historic first
The air forces of four Nordic countries have established a unified Nordic air defense alliance to counter Russian threats better. Under the new agreement, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden will operate a joint fleet of more than 250 fighter jets. On March 24, these four countries disclosed that they had signed the […]
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The “SECRET,” a supersonic aircraft that can travel at five times the speed of sound, was tested by the US
The “God of War” established new bases, but the United States Air Force was even more remarkable. Hermes’ hypersonic Quarterhorse jet might just be the jet of the future, possibly retiring even Lockheed Martin’s jet of the future – the hypersonic SR-72 – before it sees the light of day. […]
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Admired by the U.S. Navy is the F-14 Tomcat first plane
The U.S. Navy Loved the Grumman F-14 Tomcat – Developed for the United States Navy’s Naval fɩіɡһt Experimental (VFX) program in the late 1960s, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was introduced in 1974 and went on to see service for the next three decades. The carrier-capable supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, twin-tail, variable-ѕweeр wing […]
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