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July 07, 2008

Indian Government Purchases Three EMB 145 AEW&C Aircraft

Will Be Used To Develop Surveillance Program

Last week, Embraer and the government of India signed a deal for three EMB 145 AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning & Control) jets. The contract includes a comprehensive logistics package comprised of training, technical support, spare parts, and ground support equipment.

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Boeing Backer Warns 'All Hell Will Break Loose' If USAF Stays With KC-45A

Spokesman Says Gates Will Announce KC-X Strategy 'Very Soon'

With Defense Secretary Robert Gates expected to announce his strategy on dealing with a controversial US Air Force aerial tanker decision "very soon," one lawmaker warns of dire consequences if Pentagon officials stick to their guns and keep the contract in the hands of a partnership between Northrop Grumman and EADS.

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B-17 ‘Liberty Belle’ Makes Historic Trip To England

Lands On 65th Anniversary Of First 390th Bomb Group B-17 Touchdown In England

A four thousand mile trip is nothing for most of the aircraft rolling off the assembly line at Boeing these days, but such a trip in a 65 year old predecessor of the airliners in Seattle is nothing but extraordinary these days, especially when it takes place over the North Atlantic.

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Vulcan Bomber Flies For First Public View In 15 Years

Massive Cold War Era Jet Displayed Over Former Base At RAF Waddington Airshow

After a 15 year silence, the roar of four Bristol Olympus 301 turbojets  resounded over the normally quiet English countryside as the last flying Avro Vulcan bomber returned to the skies for public display for the first time since retired in 1993.

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