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Air Expo and Air Show

Boeing Offers T-7A Trainer Jet to RAAF

03 Mar, 05:46
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Boeing offered an announced T-7A trainer to Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at Avalon 2023 Australian International Airshow.

Air

Boeing to Stop the Production of Hornets in 2025

27 Feb, 01:00
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Boeing stops its F/A-18 Super Hornet jet production line following delivery of the final U.S. Navy fighters. If the Indian Navy chooses the Super Hornet, production could be extended until 2027. The Company will focus on T-7A Red Hawk advanced training aircraft and autonomous refuelling UAV MQ-25 Stingray, both of which are produced in St. Louis.

Air Modernisation Engine and Transmission

V-22 Joint Programme Grounds Tilt Rotor Aircraft

13 Feb, 11:41
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The U.S. military recently issued a new flight restriction for the V-22 Osprey, grounding an undisclosed number of tilt rotors to fix the hard clutch engagement issue that was behind the other flight restriction issued last year. The decision follows a recommendation from the Pentagon’s V-22 Joint Programme Office based on a “progressive increase in hard clutch engagement events and ongoing engineering analysis”.

Air Country

Sikorsky Protests US Army’s FLRAA Decision at GAO

29 Dec, 06:02
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Sikorsky has filed a formal protest with the GAO, requesting that the US Army reconsider its decision to award the FLRAA contract to Bell-Textron.

Air Country

Boeing Wins $2.1 Billion Contracts for F-18 and EA-18G Upgrades

23 Dec, 03:08
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Pentagon announced that Boeing was awarded two contracts worth over $2.1 billion to upgrade the F-18 Hornet and EA-18G combat aircraft.

Navy / Maritime Air

Boeing Delivers First P-8A Poseidon to RNZAF

12 Dec, 03:03
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Boeing Delivers First P-8A Poseidon to Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), the first of four Boeing P-8A Poseidon MPA, in a ceremony at the Museum of Flight.

Ammunition

U.S. Navy Declares IOC for Boeing’s HAAWC

28 Nov, 03:40
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Boeing’s High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability passed the requirements for IOC status from the U.S. Navy.

Air

Indonesia is Near Purchasing F-15D fighter

21 Nov, 09:34
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Indonesia's defence minister Prabowo Subianto met U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin in Jakarta and said that the F-15D fighter jets acquisition project is awaiting final sign-off after his meeting.

Air Bilateral Relations

Indonesia may Co-Produce the Russian Yak-130 Trainer

05 Nov, 03:12
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Indonesia wants to keep its relations well with both Russia and the U.S. but lacks the financial resources to procure Boeing’s F-15EX fighter.

Air Expo and Air Show

Indonesia Prepares for the F-15EX Agreement

04 Nov, 03:48
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Boeing and Indonesia aircraft company PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Indo Defence 2022 to explore opportunities for strategic cooperation in the manufacturing, support, and maintenance of defence products and training.