US military looks for the elusive mothership
It's a Hollywood sci-fi fantasy that has long eluded the Pentagon: a flying "mothership" that launches smaller aircraft. The Pentagon's research...
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BAE Systems Air5428 pilot training platform, Beechcraft’s T-6C military trainer, will be used to train the next generation of United Kingdom...
Russia gives France until end of November to deliver warship: report
Russia on Friday warned France of "serious" consequences unless Paris delivers by the end of this month a Mistral-class assault warship...
USAF Tests, Will Soon Fly, Flapless Wing Design
A feature of aircraft design unchanged for nearly a century may have been twisted into a new shape as a result...
China Wraps Up Air Show with Record Deals
China wrapped up its air show in the southern port city of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province on Sunday with over 300 deals...
F-35C Completes First Night Flight Aboard Aircraft Carrier
The F-35C Lightning II carrier variant Joint Strike Fighter conducted its first carrier-based night flight operations aboard an aircraft carrier off...
Chinese Weapons Winning Battle for Export Market
Chinese-made armaments have become increasingly popular in the international market, according to an industry insider. "We have observed several successive years...
Indian Su-30s Cleared to Resume Flight
The Indian Air Force’s frontline fighter jet, Sukhoi-30, has been cleared for flying after being grounded for nearly a month. The...
Secretary of Defense Hagel Announces Nuclear Force Reforms
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced today a comprehensive action plan to reform to the nuclear enterprise and called for additional...
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