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News on military aviation and aerospace industry and air force news on aircraft and UAV, drone technology.
Typhoon Test Pilots Begin Night Vision Goggles Trials
Adding to the very latest technologies that the Helmet Mounted Symbology System offers along with the night compatible cockpit, the...
Role of Drones in Afghanistan
There was widespread coverage at the weekend of demonstrations outside RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire against the air base becoming the...
U.S. Air Force Bomber Sustainment and Modernization
The United States’ existing long-range bomber fleet of B-52s, B-1s, and B-2s are at a critical point in their operational...
Hagel, Crown Prince Discuss US-UAE Defense Cooperation
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel’s first trip to the Middle East included a visit and official dinner with Gen. Sheikh Mohammed...
China military planes flew close to disputed isles: report
Chinese military planes, mostly fighter jets, made more than 40 flights close to Tokyo-controlled islands at the center of a...
ESA-EDA Flight Demo On Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Insertion Into Civil Airspace
San Javier Air Base (Murcia) was selected to conduct the trials and demonstrate that satellite communications are suitable to operate...
Edwards Completes Tests to Extend KC-135
Known as "The Mighty War Wagon" of the Air Force, the KC-135 Stratotanker has proven to be the core aerial...
Affordability Remains Priority for Joint Strike Fighter Program
Affordability remains the priority for the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter, the Pentagon’s program executive officer for the Defense...
UAV Attempted to Infiltrate Israeli Airspace
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attempted to violate Israeli airspace from the north at approximately 2 p.m. this afternoon. The...
Raytheon contracted for Miniature Air Launched Decoy and Jammer units
The U.S. Air Force awarded Raytheon a firm-fixed-price $81.7 million option for Lot 6 on the Lot 5 contract for...
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