SP's MAI Issue No. 22 | November 16-30, 2015 - Aerospace Updates
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75th PC-7 MkII delivered to IAFThe successful handover of the 75th Pilatus PC-7 MkII training aircraft to the Indian Air Force at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal marked the final aircraft delivery milestone under the contract between Pilatus and the Government of India’s Ministry of Defence...
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Rockwell Collins to provide KC-390 cargo handling and other systemsRockwell Collins has been selected by Embraer to provide the Cargo Handling and Aerial Delivery Control System (CHADCS) for the Brazilian Air Force’s KC-390 programme. The CHADCS selection is a significant increase to our KC-390 content...
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United Arab Emirates selects the AW609 TiltrotorThe Joint Aviation Command (JAC) of the United Arab Emirates announced that it has selected the AW609 Tiltrotor for search and rescue (SAR) missions. Delivery of the first three AW609 TiltRotors to the JAC, with three additional options...
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Lebanese Air Force selects A-29 Super TucanoThe Republic of Lebanon confirmed the acquisition of six A-29 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft from Embraer Defense & Security and Sierra Nevada Corporation. The contract includes logistics support for aircraft operation as well as a complete training system...
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Airbus Defence and Space and Coulson Group collaboration on C295W water bomberAirbus Defence and Space and the Coulson Group of Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding covering the industrialisation, supply and support...
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Sikorsky completes VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Replacement ProgramSikorsky Aircraft Corporation announced the successful completion of the VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program Preliminary Design Review, completion of the integration and performance testing of mission communications system...
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French Navy's Rafales assess AESA radar capabilities in combatFrom February to April 2015, French Navy’s Rafale M F3 omni-role combat aircraft, equipped with the brand-new RBE2 active electronically-scanned array (AESA) radar and assigned to the 11th Fleet Air Squadron (Flotille 11F), operated in the Arabian Gulf from the Charles de Gaulle nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.