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Written by admin on March 2nd, 2009
Berlin - Germany's Defence Ministry affirmed Monday its requirement for a new turbo-prop Airbus military transport, the A400M, after a news report had suggested the contract might be cancelled. The prototype A400M has never left the ground and the project is years behind schedule. Germany, France and 10 other nations ...
Written by admin on March 1st, 2009
IRAN is supplying the Taliban in Afghanistan with surface-to-air missiles capable of destroying a helicopter, according to American intelligence sources. They believe the Taliban wants to use the SA-14 Gremlins missiles to launch a “spectacular” attack against coalition forces in Helmand, where insurgents claim to be gaining the upper hand. Although British ...
Written by admin on February 20th, 2009
As dusk settled over Yelahanka Air Force base on Sunday evening bringing down curtains on the five-day Aero India 2009, excitement and thrill continued to resonate in the hearts and minds of the thousands who witnessed the grand air display on its last day. If presence at the air show was ...
Written by admin on February 18th, 2009
The German Air Force delegation safely landed at their respective home bases late Tuesday 17th February, thus successfully completing participation at AERO INDIA 2009. After a stop-over at Riyadh’s King Khaled International Airport in Saudi Arabia, all four EUROFIGHTER fighter aircraft, an Airbus A310 (Passenger) along with an Airbus A310 ...