C 17 Globemaster

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• RAF Royal Air Force to acquire 7th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 439
  The Boeing Company and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence this week announced an agreement for the acquisition of a seventh C-17 Globemaster III for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Boeing is scheduled to deliver the aircraft in December 2010.
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• Royal Air Force to Acquire 7th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

  
  World Military Forum - Latest Military News — Authority: 136
  LONG BEACH, Calif., — The Boeing Company and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence this week announced an agreement for the acquisition of a seventh C-17 Globemaster III for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Boeing is scheduled to deliver the aircraft in December 2010. “The RAF has an urgent need for additional airlift ...
  1 day ago

• UK to buy C-17 Globemaster military transport plane

  
  World Military Forum - Latest Military News — Authority: 136
  LONDON,  – Britain will buy a seventh C-17 Globemaster military transport plane from Boeing , Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth said on Tuesday.C-17 Globemaster III (Brett Clashman/U.S. Air Force)No value was given for the contract, which has yet to be formally placed, but Britain paid 130...
  2 days ago

• Allowing foreign investment to private defence suppliers will benefit US, India: PM

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  By Smita PrakashWashington, Nov 23 (ANI): To involve Indian and American industries in enhancing investment flows between both countries, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh on Monday said that Indian private sector defence suppliers are now allowed to have up to 26 percent foreign investment, opening a new avenue ...
  3 weeks ago

• Who Knew Missile Defense Could Be So Pretty?

  
  Environmental Graffiti — Authority: 621
  Decoy flares are infrared countermeasures used to protect aircraft from being detected by infrared homing missiles, i.e. those that detect heat sources like a jet engine. Like a plane’s guardian angels, the flares create false heat targets that confuse the guidance system of an enemy aircraft’s... This is just a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Defence ministry approves purchase of Boeing transport plane

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The defence ministry has in principle approved the purchase of US firm Boeing’s C-17 heavy lift aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), which is hoping to replace its ageing fleet of Russian IL-76 transport aircraft, an official said Friday.“The IAF had shortlisted the aircraft on the ...
  4 weeks ago

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