Paris Air Show 2011

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Paris 2011: Ton-up for Warton Line

In late May the final assembly line at BAE Systems’ Military Air & Information plant at Warton delivered its 100th Typhoon (BS074), becoming the first of t

Paris 2011: Typhoon helmet nears front line

Typhoon pilots with Britain’s Royal Air Force will soon be flying with a helmet-mounted system that will significantly increase their situational awareness

Paris 2011: Rafael celebrates Litening pod success; shows new version here

Rafael is promoting a new version of the very successful
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Paris 2011: Trent XWB turbofan put to the test

Eight Trent XWB engines–serial numbers 20990 and 20001 through 20007–are being used in Rolls-Royce’s test program.

Paris 2011: SSJ100 On Weight Program As Aeroflot Launches Scheduled Service

The Sukhoi Superjet 100 will eventually welcome a new, larger sibling, possibly one as large as 130 seats in capacity, but not until the original SSJ100-9