Denel rationalises Losvoor programme

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Denel Land Systems is concentrating on its long-range 155 mm artillery development efforts on ordnance systems by using 23-litre chamber volumes, consistent with the Joint Ballistics Memorandum of Understanding (JBMOU). The company is pursuing both standardization-oriented howitzer developments and range-oriented solutions based on a unique South African standard devised by Denel under its Losvoor technology base programme.

South Africa, Denel, Howitzers

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Boeing hedges against JSF delays with stealthier Super Hornet

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A Boeing Phantom Works team is working on the design of a stealthier version of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, known internally as the Block 3. The design is being studied as a hedge against further delays with the Lockheed Martin F-35C Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), which has already delayed by a year.

Design and construction, Lockheed Martin Corp., Joint Strike Fighter (Aircraft), F-18 (Aircraft), Boeing Phantom Works

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Another AMPA variant launched

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The UK's EDS has developed a further version of its Advanced Mission Planning Aid (AMPA) to support UK Royal Air Force (RAF) Hawk training aircraft based at RAF valley. This is the fifth version of the versatile APMA to be produced, making it the most widely used mission planning system in RAF

Facilities & equipment, Aircraft Manufacturing, Trainer Aircraft, Equipment and supplies, United Kingdom. Royal Air Force, EDS, Trainers (Aircraft), Training planes

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