Unmanned Helicopter Reaches New Milestone
Saab AB, A new version of Skeldar, Saab’s unmanned helicopter, completed its first flight in February following major work to redesign...
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Iraqi Air Force Attains Hundredfold Increase In Sorties
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Nation's First Littoral Combat Ship Powers Up
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Study Projects That As Oil Prices Climb, 767 Tanker Most Cost Efficient
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Britain to delay troop withdrawal from Iraq: report
Agence France-Presse, LONDON: Britain will delay its planned withdrawal of around 1,500 soldiers from Iraq until the end of this year,...
Airmen integral part of unmanned aerial system milestones
US Air Force, SOUTHWEST ASIA: The Global Hawk unmanned aerial system recently reached its 10 year and 20,000 flight hour milestones. More...
Iraq War Enters Sixth Year
Voice of America News, WASHINGTON: Five years ago, on March 20, 2003, U.S.-led forces invaded Iraq to overthrow a dictatorship that...
Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, Some Shortcomings
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Russia To Sell Over 100 Planes In 2008: Report
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