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Butler National Corporation , a leading manufacturer and provider of support systems for "Classic" commercial and military aircraft, announces it will hold its 2005 Annual Shareholder Meeting on Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at 10:00am CST. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...w001.html?.v=41

CHESTER TOWNSHIP -- A local firm that specializes in infrared decoy technology for military aircraft is planning to hire 240 employees and open a new manufacturing plant in the I-95 industrial complex. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...1&PAG=461&rfi=9

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez accused the United States Tuesday of preventing his country from buying Brazilian military aircraft. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...10-063938-7523r

All 11 people aboard were confirmed dead when an Iranian military aircraft crashed on Monday morning in northwestern Iran, according to the official IRNA news agency. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...110_234066.html

DAYTON, Ohio â€â€￾ The same kind of earplugs sold to Def Leppard, the Moody Blues, Nine Inch Nails and other rock bands are slowly starting to be used by U.S. military pilots to protect hearing, muffle cockpit noise and ease communications...

Crew from the Sea Shepherd get up close and personal with the giant bow of the Japanese whaler Nisshin Maru. JAPAN will consider scrambling police aircraft to the Antarctic to defend its whaling fleet and may ask Australia to act against Greenpeace...

A WARNING system which stops military aircraft colliding in mid-air has been developed at a Yorkshire air base. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ticleID=1306453

Dozens of anti-war protesters picketed the front doors of the Irish Aviation Authority in Dublin tonight over the continued use of Shannon airport by US military aircraft. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...y56&n=168258210

LONDON, January 3 (IranMania) - Iranian charge d'affaires in China, Farhad Asadi said that talks are currently underway between Iran and independent states such as China on the prospect of purchasing aircraft to equip the country's air fleet, IRNA said...

An AH-64 Apache helicopter gunship in flight. Cabinet has reportedly approved the purchase of a helicopter gunship for this country from Israel. But what exactly is a helicopter gunship and what are its uses? http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ws?id=126033421

Iran - Aircraft - China Iranian charge d'affaires in China, Farhad Asadi said that talks are currently underway between Iran and independent states such as China on the prospect of purchasing aircraft to equip the country's air fleet. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...26185200656.htm

A 1985 Texas A&M University graduate recently was killed in an Army helicopter crash in Iraq. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...20060101015.php

In the past decade, manufacturing jobs didn't simply leave Lenoir County; they made an exodus. As opportunities diminished in textiles and tobacco, little industry could be recruited to fill the void created by the loss of thousands of jobs...

UNDATED At least 72 Texas service members have died in Iraq in 2005, and at least 191 have died since the war began in March 2003, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. ( http://www.defenselink.mil ) The list includes overseas casualties related to Operation Iraqi Freedom, both in combat...

CYPRESS, Texas -- As a child, Richard Salter spent countless hours playing with an air rescue helicopter he received one Christmas and foreshadowed what he would do as an adult. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...ss=hou&psp=news