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December 22, 2009

Troop Surge In Afghanistan Means More Work For Unmanned Systems

Increased Need For Intelligence Gathering And Surveillance

A top Air Force General says more UAV's are being deployed along with manned systems in the skies over Afghanistan in support of the troop surge called for by President Obama.

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Boeing Delivers 1st Mk3 Chinook to UK RAF

Aircraft Can Be Immediately Deployed As Needed

The first Chinook Mk3 helicopter was delivered November 30th to the RAF, Boeing confirmed Monday. Following the early delivery, the RAF declared Initial Operational Capability for Chinook Mk3, enabling the aircraft to begin supporting operational needs in locations such as Afghanistan.

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First Embraer Super Tucano Delivered To The Dominican Republic

Airplanes Will Conduct Border Patrol Missions, Combat Drug Traffic

Embraer delivered the first two Super Tucano aircraft to the government of the Dominican Republic last week ... the first of 8 aircraft that will eventually enter service there. The airplanes will be operated by the Dominican Air Force on missions involving internal security, border patrol, and combating the drug traffic.

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Embraer Delivers Second 190 Jet To Brazilian Government

First 190 Was Delivered Last September

A second Embraer 190 jet has been delivered to the Brazilian government. Like the first of this model, which was delivered in September of this year, the aircraft is specially configured for missions by the President of the Republic.

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Sniper ATP Continues Successful B-52 Integration Test Program

Currently Operational On A Number Of Fighter Aircraft

The successful completion of phase 2 of the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod B-52 integration program at Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, was announced by Lockheed Martin Monday.

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Aero-TV: The USAF C-5M Galaxy – Upgrading the Military’s Largest Aircraft

C-5 Pilot Lieutenant Colonel Semo Takes ANN Through the 'Spirit of Normandy'

On July 31st, 2009, The C-5M, the newest upgrade of the United States Air Force cargo airplane fleet, arrived at the Wittman Regional Aircraft to celebrate EAA’s AirVenture 2009. The crew, composed of members from the 512th Airlift Wing Reservists, led enthusiastic AirVenture attendees through the ‘Spirit of Normandy,’ one of the largest aircraft in the world.

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Hugo Chavez Accuses U.S. Of Spying On Venezuela With UAV's

Says He Will Have Any Further Overflights Shot Down

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has accused the U.S. government of using UAV's to spy on military installations in Venezuela, and said any further overflights would be shot down.  He said the aircraft, which took off from neighboring Columbia, overflew a military base in the western state of Zulia.

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