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First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Hosni Mubarak

New Market Report Now Available: Egypt Defence & Security Report Q3 2013

(live-PR.com) - * A democratically elected leader seeking to make Egypt a regional powerhouse and a player on the international stage could indicate stability and increased regional security, or the ruling potentate's links with the Muslim Brotherhood, ... [Published Live-PR.com - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Egypt, Security, Hosni Mubarak, Tactical Transport Aircraft

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Boeing C-17

UTC Aerospace wins USAF's C17 landing gear maintenance services contract

Boeing has awarded a contract to UTC Aerospace Systems to continue the supply of landing gear system maintenance services in support of the US Air Force's (USAF) strategic transport aircraft fleet.Under the contract, the company will collaborate with ... [Published Air Force Technology - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Boeing C-17, UTC Aerospace Systems, Boeing Company

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

C-27J Spartan

Airbus Military launches high performance C295

Airbus Military's C295 demonstrator with winglets and AEW radome.Airbus Military has launched a significantly-improved performance version of the C295 tactical transport aircraft.The C295W – the ‘W’ signifying the addition of winglets – will offer a one ... [Published Australian Aviation Magazine - May 30 2013]

Entities: Airbus Military, Payload, Tactical Transport Aircraft, C-27J Spartan, Winglet

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Military and subordination to civilian control

SIR: A recent report in the media brought to the public domain the lingering crisis between the leadership of the armed forces and the supervising ministry, the ministry of defence. Even though the authorities of the defence headquarters have denied the ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 30 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Subordination, Transport Aircraft, Tactical Transport Aircraft

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

Mykola Azarov

Ukraine Ready to Go Ahead With An-70 Project on Its Own

Ukraine will continue its project to build Antonov An-70 tactical transport aircraft even if Russia withdraws from it, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Friday.Dmytro Kyva, president of the Ukrainian state company Antonov, said during ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Ukraine, Mykola Azarov, Antonov An-70, Tactical Transport Aircraft

First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

Indonesia could order seven additional C295s

Indonesia could obtain up to seven additional Airbus Military C295 tactical transport aircraft, which would bring its eventual total of the type to 16 examples."The air force requires an additional seven aircraft," says Arie Wibowo, vice-president ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 04 2013]

Entities: Indonesia, Tactical Transport Aircraft, Airbus Military

First reported Jan 11 2013 - Updated Jan 11 2013 - 1 reports

Ministry of Defence

MoD faces 'critical' aircraft shortfall as Afghan exit nears

The annual report into the Ministry of Defence's largest projects said that during the crucial period when the British armed forces will be exiting Afghanistan, estimated to be completed in 2014, there will not be enough tactical transport aircraft ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Jan 11 2013]

Entities: Tactical Transport Aircraft, Ministry of Defence, C-130 Hercules

First reported Jan 10 2013 - Updated Jan 10 2013 - 2 reports

MoD faces ‘critical’ aircraft shortfall as Afghan exit nears – Channel 4 News

Britain will face “critical shortfalls” in air transport and refuelling aircraft as combat operations end in Afghanistan, the National Audit Office warns. The annual report into the Ministry of Defence’s largest projects said that during the crucial ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 10 2013]

Entities: Channel 4, C-130 Hercules, TriStar, Afghanistan, Philip Hammond

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...Business Development vice president Tommy Dunehew said the aircraft will provide IAF with the required versatility to augment airlift capability. "Nations turn to the C-17 for the capability to perform a wide range of operations, from peacekeeping and disaster relief to troop movements from semi-prepared airfields" Dunehew added

Indian Air Force receives first C-17 Globemaster III aircraft [Published Air Force Technology - Jun 12 2013]

"This partnership with Boeing and enables us to improve development of salvage repairs and reinforce best practices in support of the warfighter" Watson added...

UTC Aerospace wins USAF's C17 landing gear maintenance services contract [Published Air Force Technology - Jun 06 2013]

Alenia Aermacchi North America president and chief executive officer Ben Stone said: "This teaming agreement reaffirms our commitment to the Canadian market and to providing the Royal Canadian Air Force with the most capable, best value solution for the fixed-wing search and rescue replacement programme."

Alenia joins force with GD and DRS for RCAF's FWSAR programme [Published Air Force Technology - May 29 2013]

...2022, the tactical air transport fleet, currently made up of Hercules C-130J aircraft which are being replaced, will have a shortfall of a third. "The delays in introducing the new aircraft and budgetary constraints have caused critical shortfalls in some capability areas" the NAO warned. Read more

MoD faces 'critical' aircraft shortfall as Afghan exit nears [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Jan 11 2013]

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New Market Report Now Available: Egypt Defence ... [Published Live-PR.com - Jun 13 2013]
Indian Air Force receives first C-17 Globemaste... [Published Air Force Technology - Jun 12 2013]
UTC Aerospace wins USAF's C17 landing gear main... [Published Air Force Technology - Jun 06 2013]
Airbus Military launches high performance C295 [Published Australian Aviation Magazine - May 30 2013]
Military and subordination to civilian control [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 30 2013]
Alenia joins force with GD and DRS for RCAF's F... [Published Air Force Technology - May 29 2013]
Ukraine Ready to Go Ahead With An-70 Project on... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 13 2013]
Indonesia could order seven additional C295s [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 04 2013]
MoD faces 'critical' aircraft shortfall as Afgh... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Jan 11 2013]
MoD faces ‘critical’ aircraft shortfall as Afgh... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 10 2013]
Armed Forces face ‘critical shortfalls’ in airp... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 10 2013]
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Ukraine Ready to Go Ahead With An-70 Project on... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 13 2013] Ukraine will continue its project to build Antonov An-70 tactical transport aircraft even if Russia withdraws from it, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Friday.Dmytro Kyva, president of the Ukrainian state company Antonov, said during ...
Indonesia could order seven additional C295s [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 04 2013] Indonesia could obtain up to seven additional Airbus Military C295 tactical transport aircraft, which would bring its eventual total of the type to 16 examples."The air force requires an additional seven aircraft," says Arie Wibowo, vice-president ...
MoD faces 'critical' aircraft shortfall as Afgh... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Jan 11 2013] The annual report into the Ministry of Defence's largest projects said that during the crucial period when the British armed forces will be exiting Afghanistan, estimated to be completed in 2014, there will not be enough tactical transport aircraft ...
MoD faces ‘critical’ aircraft shortfall as Afgh... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 10 2013] Britain will face “critical shortfalls” in air transport and refuelling aircraft as combat operations end in Afghanistan, the National Audit Office warns. The annual report into the Ministry of Defence’s largest projects said that during the crucial ...
Armed Forces face ‘critical shortfalls’ in airp... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 10 2013] At Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, a Reaper drone prepares for a training mission Photo: Crown copyright By James Kirkup , Deputy Political Editor 12:01AM GMT 10 Jan 2013 ...