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Farnborough

British  
/ ˈfɑːnbərə, -brə /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The order was first announced as a memorandum of understanding at the Farnborough International Airshow in July.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

As Europe ramps up its rearmament drive, US aerospace giant Boeing is seeking a foothold in the emerging market for autonomous fighter aircraft, showcasing its capabilities at the Farnborough airshow this week.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

BAE Systems unveiled a life-size model of an unmanned fighter jet in front of the new Defence Secretary Wes Streeting at the Farnborough International Air Show.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Referred to as "Rise", the new advanced engine has undergone hundreds of hours of ground tests, ahead of airborne testing expected before the end of the decade, CFM announced at Farnborough.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Formerly in command of British Army aviation headquarters, Farnborough, 1909-10.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various

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