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September 11, 2009

Sustainable Oils To Supply Camelina-Based Jet Fuel For U.S. Navy

Bio-Fuel Will Support Navy’s Certification Testing Program

Sustainable Oils, a producer of camelina-based fuels, announced Thursday it has been awarded a contract by the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) for 40,000 gallons of camelina-based jet fuel. The fuel will support the Navy’s certification testing program of alternative fuels.

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BAE Hopes To Find Military Transport Customers For BAe 146M

Promoting Aircraft For Transport, Communications, And Airlift Missions

BAE Systems used the Defence Services & Equipment International Exhibition (DSEI) in London Wednesday to announce that it intends to promote the BAe 146 to the world's military as a cost-effective transport.  

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HBC Awarded Iraqi Air Force Contract For T-6 Aircraft

Second Foreign Military Contract For Hawker Beechcraft Military Program

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) announced its recently-awarded contract to provide eight T-6A trainer aircraft to the Iraqi Air Force on  Tuesday. The contract is from the United States Government and represents a government-to-government agreement between Iraq and the U.S.

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Royal Thai Air Force Receives Its First VIP ATR 72-500

First Of The Aircraft To Be Ordered By The Thai Government

Thailand's RTAF (Royal Thai Air Force) took delivery of its first ATR 72-500 Wednesday from a contract that was signed in 2007 for four of the aircraft. This first ATR features a state-of-the-art VIP cabin interior and will be dedicated to the transport of the Thai Royal Family, as well as other Government and military officials.

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Former POW Searches For His Wings Buried In Germany

He Buried Them At A Farm House, And Wanted Them Back

65 years ago, 1st Lt. Bernerd Harding of New Hampshire was huddled in the basement of a German farmhouse, captured by the farmer who lived there. A bomber pilot, Lt. Harding was concerned that he might be treated particularly severely, or killed, if his captors knew he was a pilot.

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Senate Armed Services Subcommittee Reports Out Appropriations Bill

C-17 Is Preserved, Other Programs Axed

President Barack Obama mostly won a political victory when the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) appropriations subcommittee reported out a Defense Appropriations bill that cuts funding for additional F-22 Raptors and the VH-71 presidential helicopter.

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Hawker Beechcraft Announces First Flight Of AT-6 Light Attack Aircraft

Accelerated Testing Next On The Agenda

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) announced the successful first flight of its AT-6 prototype Thursday, as well as the program's progression into the next phase of flight test. The AT-6 prototype is a structurally strengthened derivative of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy T 6A/B trainer.

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