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And the MMRCA lowest-cost bidder is (drum roll) ... - The DEW Line
Flightglobal defence editor Craig Hoyle has confirmed the Dassault Rafale has been selected as the lowest-cost bidder for the Indian Air Force's medium, multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) contract. Please ignore, for the moment, the sound of Veuve Clicquot corks popping...
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Aviation India: Plane and simple: US, Russia out of India’s $12-billion fighter aircraft deal
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Chengdu J-20 Uses US Technology at Flightstory.net - Aviation Blog
British newspaper The Guardian is reporting today, that the Chinese stealth fighter Chengdu J-20 may be built using US technology. Balkan military officials said China may have gleaned knowledge from a US F-117 Nighthawk that was shot down over Serbia in 1999. “At the time, our intelligence
Decision week for India's MMRCA contract? - The DEW Line
Photo by Katsushiko Tokunaga via EurofighterEleven years after it all started, India's, er, patient acquisition process may yield a final downselect for the medium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) contract later this week -- or maybe next month, or -- since...
PICTURE: Lockheed reveals concept aircraft for post-F-22 replacement - The DEW Line
Lockheed Martin's 2012 calendar -- which your blogger received in the mail but casually deposited, unopened, in the trash -- contained the company's first concept design for a sixth generation fighter to succeed the F-22 after 2030. Call her
F-22 crash mystery finally explained - The DEW Line
The US Air Force has ended the mystery of what happened to the Lockheed Martin F-22 that crashed on 16 November 2010. According to the newly-released accident investigation board report, the cause wasn't the onboard oxygen generation system (OBOGS), although...
PICTURE: Raptor snapshots by the Rafale - The DEW Line
At LIMA 2011 air show in Malaysia, Dassault released a set of imagery from an apparent engagement between the Rafale and the Lockheed Martin F-22. One of the images have been released before, and it came from the sort-of-friendly fighter...
#DXB11 Fighting to the death - Flight International Editor's Blog
Manufacturers of perhaps the world's most powerful piece of military kit - the fighter aircraft - have never seemed so helpless. If the UK government and Eurofighter interpreted the United Arab Emirates correctly, the Dassault Rafale now has at...
The UAE speaks -- and slaps Dassault - The DEW Line
The UAE is to the Arab world what George Harrison was to The Beatles: Usually quiet, but always worth listening to when they do have something to say. Despite all of Dubai's commercial bluster, weapons decisions get made in the...
