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Moroccan Forces Royales Air has placed an order for a fleet of H135 helicopters for military primary training.
GAMI aims to localize more than 50 percent of national expenditure on defense equipment by 2030.
Airbus achieved its first automated air-to-air refueling in 2018, and now the capability has been approved for daytime use with the boom.
The conversion of three Boeing 737 airframes for the AEW&C role is proceeding at the UK facility of STS Aviation Services.
The service has terminated Project Mosquito in favor of alternative approaches that could advance uncrewed aircraft more quickly.
The new radar for the Tempest fighter will incorporate higher power, smaller circuits, and gallium arsenide processors.
The UK government has confirmed that Team Tempest will build a demonstrator for the aircraft at the center of the Future Combat Air System.
Reaction Engines is leading a hypersonic technology partnership between the Royal Air Force, two UK government agencies, and Rolls-Royce.
The S-70i Black Hawk is being offered to the UK for its NMH requirement, with aircraft to be built in Poland if the type is selected.
