This Infographic provides all the details about the Russian Strategic Bomber Fleet Operations over Syria [feedly]

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This Infographic provides all the details about the Russian Strategic Bomber Fleet Operations over Syria
// The Aviationist

All you need to know about the Russian bombers missions against terrorists in Syria. Beginning on Nov. 17, the Russian Air Force has started pounding Islamic State (as well as rebel forces) in Syria with its Stategic Bomber Fleet. Tu-22M Backfire, Tu-95MS Bear and Tu-160 Blackjack bombers have carried out long round-trip missions from bases […]
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Updated: Turkey has just shot down a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 near the border with Syria [feedly]

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Updated: Turkey has just shot down a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 near the border with Syria
// The Aviationist

Images coming from Syria show a Su-24 Fencer in flames. And it's Russian. On Nov. 24 the Turkish Air Force shot down what appears to be a Sukhoi Su-24 Fencer that, according to the first reports, violated Turkey's airspace. It's unclear whether the aircraft was shot down by a TuAF F-16 (as some media have […]
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Electric Airplanes Will Change the Look of Aviation | Flight Today | Air & Space Magazine

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Cathay details expansion with incoming A350s, 777Xs [feedly]

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Cathay details expansion with incoming A350s, 777Xs
// Flight Global HEADLINES

Cathay Pacific Airways says all of its incoming widebody jets will be directed at growth, and that the group will expand to a fleet of over 230 passenger aircraft by 2025.
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China to buy Sukhoi SU-35 fighters from Russia [feedly]

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China to buy Sukhoi SU-35 fighters from Russia
// Air Force Technology News Press Releases

China will buy 24 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia for around $2bn, in one of the largest military deals signed by the two companies.
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Airbus Helicopters Accelerates Industrialization In The UK [feedly]

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Airbus Helicopters Accelerates Industrialization In The UK
// Aero-News Network

Airbus Helicopters Strives To Increase Its UK-Based Research And Manufacturing Activities Airbus Helicopters has received funding from the Department for Business Innovations and Skills (BIS) for two separate projects: one supported by the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) and the other through Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative (AMSCI).
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TAP Portugal Orders 14 A330-900neo And 39 A320neo Family Aircraft [feedly]

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TAP Portugal Orders 14 A330-900neo And 39 A320neo Family Aircraft
// Aero-News Network

Airbus Efficient Aircraft Shaping TAP Portugal's Future TAP Portugal has signed a firm order with Airbus for 53 Widebody and single aisle aircraft including 14 A330-900neo, and 39 A320neo Family aircraft (15 A320neos and 24 A321neos). The aircraft will join TAP Portugal's fleet as part of its fleet renewal announced by the airline's new majority owner Atlantic Gateway.
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Sikorsky Aircraft and PZL Mielec promoting M28 to Africa - defenceWeb

http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D41483:sikorsky-aircraft-and-pzl-mielec-promoting-m28-to-africa%26catid%3D35:Aerospace%26Itemid%3D107

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Spain reveals plans for armed MQ-9

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/spain-reveals-plans-for-armed-mq-9-419317/

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CS100 completes functional and reliability testing

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/cs100-completes-functional-and-reliability-testing-419441/

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Quadcopter and Solar Powered aircraft challenges to inspire the next generation

http://www.aerosociety.com/News/Society-News/3862/Quadcopter-and-Solar-Powered-aircraft-challenges-to-inspire-the-next-generation

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Airbus A320neo receives joint EASA and FAA Type Certification

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US Air Force's X-56A UAV crashes in California - Airforce Technology

http://www.airforce-technology.com/news/newsus-air-forces-x-56a-uav-crashes-in-california-4735622

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