Aviation News - February 2005
General
A heads up for GA Operators around the world
Two Russian Women Sets New Blimp Speed Record
Women walks into propellers of Cessna 172
Commercial
BA enlists Darling's help over cost of flight turned back by US
Boeing's 747 Freighter Development proceeding according to plan
Challenger Jet Crashes Amazingly Cause No Death
Military
Canada boosts spending but no long range aircraft
Russia Fields S-400 Air Defense Systems
Indian Air Force Microlight Air Race 2005
Canada to scrap 1/3 of CF-18 Fleet
US Missile Defence Test Fails, Again.
Indian Air Force to Purchase 40 Home Made LCA
New Russian Topol Missile Makes U.S. Defenses Obsolete
F/A-22 Raptor to Fly Over Super Bowl
Robotic Attack Planes, UAVs, are the future.
American Pilots Toying with Iranian Air Defence
C-130 Shoot Down Video is Bogus
Lockheed AgustaWestland Beats Sikorsky for US Presidential Helicopter Contract




