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U.S. Air Force contracts BAE Systems for intelligence sharing
Jan 05, 2017 (UPI)
BAE Systems has received a $49 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Lab to enhance intelligence-sharing capabilities. Under the five-year contract,...
U.K. Defense Ministry signs off on Atlas A400M upgrade deal
Jan 05, 2017 (UPI)
Britain's Ministry of Defense has completed negotiating a $509 million contract with Airbus to support production for the Atlas A400M airlifter. Currently, the ...
India seeking a new foreign single-engine fighter
Jan 04, 2017 (UPI)
India will soon accept bids to manufacture foreign single-engine fighters, the country's top defense official disclosed. The announcement came from Defense Mini...
Pilatus supplying trainer aircraft to France, Jordan
Jan 04, 2017 (UPI)
Pilatus Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. is to supply its PC-21 turboprop trainer planes to the air forces of France and Jordan. The Swiss company said 17 planes were orde...
Realistic training for extreme flight conditions
Jan 03, 2017 (SPX)
Missions at sea, in mountainous regions or close to skyscrapers are extremely risky for helicopter pilots. The turbulent air flows near oil rigs, ships, cliffs ...
ALIAS Pushes the Envelope on Aircraft Automation
Jan 03, 2017 (SPX)
DARPA's Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program envisions flight operations with reduced onboard aircrew while improving mission performance ...
Boeing contracted for NGJ Growler integration
Dec 30, 2016 (UPI)
Boeing has received a $308 million contract modification to provide Next Generation Jammer integration services for the U.S. Navy's EA-18G aircraft. The contrac...
Lockheed Martin contracted for South Korean F-35 integration work
Dec 30, 2016 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has received a $450 million contract modification for additional Lot 10 F-35 Lightning II Air System integration work. The contract modification...
U.S. Air Force releases JSTARS recapitalization RFP
Dec 29, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. Air Force released a development request for proposal for the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System recapitalization program. The Joint Surveil...
South Korea deploys AH-64E Apache helicopters for training
Dec 29, 2016 (UPI)
South Korea's military deployed powerful AH-64E Apache helicopters for the first time during an exercise Thursday. The AH-64E, which features digital cockpit av...
Israeli air force reties F-16A/B 'Netz' aircraft from service
Dec 29, 2016 (UPI)
The Israeli air force officially retired the F-16A/B "Netz" fighter aircraft, concluding the plane's 36 years of operational service with the branch. 90 Netz ai...
Lockheed Martin contracted for PAC-3 production for Qatar
Dec 28, 2016 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has received a $29.5 million contract modification to produce PAC-3 missiles for a foreign military sale to Qatar. The modification supports Qat...
Second black box from crashed Russian plane found in Black Sea
Dec 28, 2016 (AFP)
Russian rescuers trawling the Black Sea on Wednesday found the second black box from a Syria-bound military plane that crashed at the weekend with 92 people on ...
Main black box of crashed Russian plane found in Black Sea
Dec 27, 2016 (AFP)
Russian rescuers working round the clock have found the main black box from the Syria-bound military plane that crashed into the Black Sea with 92 people on boa...
Sikorsky funded for Phase III of DARPA's ALIAS program
Dec 27, 2016 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky received a $35.7 million contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for its Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit A...
U.S. State Dept. approves JDAM kit sale to Kuwait
Dec 27, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Joint Direct Attack Munition Tail Kits to the government of Kuwait. The pending sale includes 750 ki...
China tests new jet fighter prototype
Dec 26, 2016 (AFP)
China has tested the latest version of its fifth-generation stealth fighter, state media reported Monday, as it tries to end the West's monopoly on the world's ...
Act of terror 'not at forefront' of plane crash probe: Kremlin
Dec 26, 2016 (AFP)
The probe into the Russian plane crash that killed 92 people Sunday is not considering an act of terror as a strong possible cause of the accident, Kremlin spok...
NASA's Magnetic Materials Lab Moves Evolution of Energy Conversion Forward
Dec 23, 2016 (SPX)
Electric vehicles. The topic is trending, and with more than 13 million results in a single internet search, it seems to be what everyone is talking about... in...
Patria delivers modernized F/A-18 to Finnish air force
Dec 23, 2016 (UPI)
Patria has completed the midlife upgrade of 62 F/A-18 Hornets for the Finnish air force. The final plane to receive new hardware and system installations was de...
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