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Berlin’s ILA Air Show Takes Off
The bi-annual International Aerospace Exhibition and Conference (ILA) is underway in Berlin. Some visitors have been getting a sneak-peak of...
Israel’s Largest UAV Returns to the Skies
The IAF resumed flying the advanced Eitan unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), also known as the Heron TP, yesterday (Thursday, September...
Elbit Systems Wins Huge IAF Training Aircraft Contract
Elbit Systems and IAI's partnership have reached an agreement with the Defense Ministry on the Israel Air Force's future trainer...
EADS to Showcase Innovative Technologies at ILA Berlin Air Show 2012
EADS and its Divisions – Airbus, Astrium, Cassidian and Eurocopter – will present a broad selection of cutting-edge products, technologies...
F-35A reaches ‘huge milestone’ in program development
Air Force officials begin their F-35A Lightning II Operational Utility Evaluation Sept. 10, an instrumental step in beginning Joint Strike...
DoD Budget Cuts Stall New Purchases of Helicopters
Continuing wars and nation building activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and Yemen have generated significant demand for rotary-winged assets for...
X-47B UCAV Flies with Arrester Hook for Carrier Trials
The Fleet Readiness Center South West (FRCSW) in California surpassed the call of its traditional line of work to rapidly...
F-35B Completes First Airborne Engine Start Tests
The F-35 integrated test force announced the completion of a major prerequisite test for in-flight performance on the short take-off...
Northrop Highlights Unmanned Aircraft Systems at ILA Berlin Air Show 2012
Northrop Grumman Corporation is participating in the ILA Berlin Air Show, where it will highlight its industry-leading intelligence, surveillance, and...
USAF Awards Lockheed Martin Sniper ATP Sustainment Contract
Lockheed Martin has received a $152 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) sustainment...
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