Headlines of: Tuesday 24 April, 2007
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Tue Apr 24th, 2007 | english.yonhapnews.co.kr

SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- The defense procurement agency on Monday issued a public notice for its plan to invite foreign bids again on its plan to procure 20 advanced combat aircraft by 2012.
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Tue Apr 24th, 2007 | Flight Global

Powerplant maker's website reveals snapshot of possible configuration of fifth-generation PAK FA combat aircraft
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Tue Apr 24th, 2007 | theage.com.au

The development of Australia's next generation of warplanes has reached a new milestone, despite continual cost blowouts in the US-led project.
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Tue Apr 24th, 2007 | Aviation Week

Top Japanese military officials are quietly but firmly insisting they want the U.S. to release the F-22 to compete for the air force's F-X fighter program, and are adamant about fielding the most advanced air-combat technology available.
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Tue Apr 24th, 2007 | launch.praguemonitor.com

Prague, April 23 (CTK) - Czech air force chief commander Ladislav Minarik has suspended training on 14 Jas-39 Gripens that the Czech Republic has leased from Sweden, over the accident of the same type in Sweden last week, daily Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) writes today.
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Tue Apr 24th, 2007 | pao.navair.navy.mil

The Navy's next-generation electronic warfare aircraft has completed the first phase of test and evaluation, and is set to receive hardware and a final build of software that will make it the world’s most capable aircraft of its kind.