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BOEING EYES MIDDLE EAST nology, especially as it relates to defense
and security,” said Kuljit Ghata-Aura,
MARKET FOR T-7 RED HAWK, KC-46 president of Boeing Middle East, Turkey
and Africa.
As part of the company’s efforts to attract
international buyers for the T-7A Red
Hawk, Boeing had presented the aircraft
at last year’s Dubai Airshow. The all-
new advanced pilot training system was
designed for the U.S. Air Force to train
the next generation of fighter and bomber
pilots “for decades to come.”
The Boeing-Saab T-7 Red Hawk, an
American/Swedish advanced jet trainer
produced by Boeing in partnership with
Keen to further expand its vast presence than 200 companies from about 20 Saab, is arguably the world’s first digi-
in the Middle East, Boeing is showcas- countries are participating, is a major tally native aircraft programme. Thom
ing its range of products, including the international platform for the company Breckenridge, Boeing’s Vice President,
F-15, KC-46, T-7 advanced pilot training to highlight its diverse product portfolio Bombers and Fighters International
system, H-47 Chinook, and Airborne Early that supports the region’s needs. Business Development, told reporters in
Warning & Control. “Boeing is committed to continuing its Dubai that engineers has applied mod-
The company is also highlighting its nearly two-decade partnership with el-based engineering and advanced
unmanned systems such as the Integrator Qatar. Dimdex provides an important manufacturing and testing techniques to
and ScanEagle, and its Air Power Teaming opportunity for Boeing to demonstrate move from concept to first flight in just
System. DiIMDEX 2022, in which more that focus by highlighting our latest tech- 36 months.
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