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F-35B Accomplishes First Night Vertical Landing Aboard USS Wasp
Last Wednesday, Aug. 14, U.S. Marine Corps test pilot Lt. Col. Russell Clift performed the first F-35B night-time vertical landing...
Russia sells Vietnam 12 Sukhoi fighters: report
Russia has signed an agreement to sell Vietnam a dozen Sukhoi-30 multirole combat aircraft for more than $600 million (450...
Study finds brain lesions in spy plane pilots
Tiny brain lesions are vastly more common in US Air Force pilots who fly at high altitudes than in non-pilots,...
Eurofighter Typhoon Marks Decade in RAF Service
Two of the Royal Air Force’s leading officers have hailed the performance of the Eurofighter Typhoon jet during its first...
Russian Military to Buy 16 MiG-29SMT Fighter Jets – Report
The Russian Defense Ministry and the MiG aircraft corporation have agreed the purchase of 16 MiG-29SMT fighter jets until 2016,...
EADS dropped from $7.3 bn South Korea jet fighter bid: Report
European aerospace consortium EADS has been eliminated from a bid to provide fighter jets worth $7.3 billion to South Korea...
B-1 Bomber out of SD Crashes in Mont.; Crew Ejects
A B-1B bomber out of South Dakota's Ellsworth Air Force Base crashed in a remote area of southeastern Montana on...
New UAV Sensor for Better Situational Awareness
BAE Systems has introduced one of the smallest multispectral sensors available for unmanned systems — an innovation that will help...
F-15, Eurofighter Meet South Korean Fighter Aircraft Budget
Boeing’s F-15 Silent Eagle and European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS)’s Eurofighter Tranche 3 Typhoon came within the given...
Boeing EMARSS Aircraft Begin US Army Flight Tests
Two Boeing Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System (EMARSS) aircraft have arrived at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland for...
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