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Laser-Powered Helicopter to Fly at the Unmanned Systems 2010
KENT, WA: LaserMotive, an independent R&D company specializing in laser power beaming and winner of the 2009 NASA-sponsored Power Beaming...
US Coast Guard Orders Additional CN235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
MADRID: The US Coast Guard has ordered three additional Airbus Military CN235s through EADS-North America, which is the prime contractor...
Deployed aircrew brings relief to flood-torn Pakistan
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan: As Air Force operations in support of flood relief operations in Pakistan resumed, aircrew and support personnel...
Swiss Defense Minister Draws Fire with Billion-Euro Jet Fighter Plan
A Swiss plan to spend billions on fighter jets has stirred up debate. As the country looks to trim public...
AF surgeon general issues warning about safety of electronic cigarettes
WASHINGTON: The Air Force surgeon general has issued a memo alerting all Airmen about safety concerns regarding electronic cigarettes, a...
43rd Electronic Combat Squadron Airmen participate in ISR demo
DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz.: In late July and early August, members of the 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron participated in...
Israeli Purchase of F-35 Seen as Litmus Test for Continued US Support
Israel is moving ahead with plans to purchase nearly $3 billion in advanced stealth fighter jets from the United States...
SAAB Unveils Thai Air Defence Solutions
At a ceremony at Saab’s factory in Linköping today, Saab unveiled the Thai integrated air defence system for its Thai...
Terma to Upgrade Gripen Reconnaissance Pod System
AARHUS, Denmark: Defense and Security company Saab has awarded Terma a 55 MDKK contract for the development and production of...
New Threat Detection Capabilities Ready to Test
WASHINGTON: A new system being developed to give helicopter crews a “heads up” when they’re being attacked, as well as...
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