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- BAE Systems in shape to fly into Tempest [subscription]The biggest piece of news at last week’s Farnborough Airshow was the one that didn’t happen: details on how well the French competitor to Tempest is coming along. Tempest is the 2030s next-generation fighter jet that in time will replace the Typhoon but in a way as yet only seen in sci-fi films, an on-the-wing orchestrator of swarming squadrons of unmanned flying battle drones.
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- Manchester Airport issues check-in warning to all passengersIt comes amid reports of huge queues and delays in recent months
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