May 24, 2004

May 24, 2004

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

RAPTOR U NWRAPPED

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Balancing Act

By BARRY ROSENBERG5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Imperfect Choice

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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RAPTOR U NWRAPPED

F/A-22 supporters bare secrets of the electronically sophisticated stealth design to show that it’s much more than a fighter

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

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Balancing Act

U.S. aerospace trade surplus declines as industry scoops up aircraft from abroad

By BARRY ROSENBERG5 min

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Imperfect Choice

Sweden looks to offset looming combat aircraft cuts with improvements in capability

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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HDTV Rockets Up

SES Americom and Lockheed Martin press PanAmSat and Boeing on high-definition TV

By CRAIG COVAULT3 min

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By the Book

Yang says he controlled Shenzhou separation, attitude; longer flight next, but no docking

By FRANK MORRING3 min

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Hawking

A German Global Hawk buy may be around the corner-if budgets permit

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA3 min

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Big Mission

The single-engine PC-12 will perform U.S. border surveillance

By BRUCE D. NORDWALL3 min

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German Hope

A potential competitor to U.S. air-launched weapons is brewing

By DOUGLAS BARRIE3 min

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Improved Inlet

100% external compression means less complexity, lighter weight

By STANLEY W. KANDEBO2 min

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Bombardier’s NCA

NEW YORK Bombardier says it is now serious about challenging Boeing and Airbus in the narrow-body market, and will assign 250 people to the definition of such an airplane. Bombardier Aerospace President and Chief Operating Officer Pierre Beaudoin says the team for its “New Commercial Aircraft” (NCA) program will be in place this year.

By BARRY ROSENBERG2 min

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