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‘Backscatter Radiation Technology’ to surveillance U. S. border
March 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe U.S
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Turkish Aerospace Industries supplied first F-35 Parts to Northrop Grumman
March 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI), a major supplier to Northrop Grumman Corporation on the F-35 Lightning II aircraft program, has produced and delivered its first composite parts for the jet
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US Homeland Air Defense Faces Fighter Shortfall
January 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Air Force faces two challenges to sustaining its Air Sovereignty Alert (ASA) capabilities over the long term—(1) replacing or extending the service life of aging fighter aircraft and (2) replacing ASA units with equipment and trained personnel when they deploy. For example, if aircraft are not replaced by 2020, 11 of the 18 current air sovereignty alert sites could be without aircraft
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HAL-Sukhoi fifth generation fighter’s maiden flight ahead of schedule- Russian Dy PM...
January 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWhile India is scouting to buy a fourth generation fighter, the fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) with advanced stealth technologies, being jointly developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Sukhoi Design Bureau, will have its maiden flight by end of this year, according to reports in RIA Novosti quoting Russian Dy PM Sergei Ivanov. "We expect the aircraft to take to the skies no later than the end of this year," Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti on January 27
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Decisions Loom for Joint Strike Fighter Program, Support Remains High
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Decisions about the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and F-22 Raptor aircraft programs are expected early in President-elect Barack Obamas administration.>> The F-35 program manager said yesterday he sees strong support for the F-35 from the services, allied partners and, so far, on Capitol Hill
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Decisions Loom for Joint Strike Fighter Program, Support Remains High
January 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- Decisions about the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and F-22 Raptor aircraft programs are expected early in President-elect Barack Obamas administration.>> The F-35 program manager said yesterday he sees strong support for the F-35 from the services, allied partners and, so far, on Capitol Hill
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Pratt & Whitney Awarded Contract for Long Lead Procurements for Additional F119
January 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMEAST HARTFORD, Conn. --- Pratt & Whitney was awarded a contract from the United States Air Force valued at up to $7 million for long lead material procurement to produce an additional eight F119 engines for the F-22 Raptor
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Rolls-Royce Delivers First Production LiftSystem Hardware for F-35 STOVL
January 5, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRolls-Royce today announced it has delivered its first production Variable Area Vane Box Nozzle (VAVBN) to Pratt & Whitney for integration on the F-35B Lightning II aircraft. The VAVBN is now ready to be shipped to Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) partner Northrop Grumman for integration into the aircraft
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Weight-Optimized F-35 Test Fleet Adds Conventional Takeoff and Landing Variant
December 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFORT WORTH, Texas --- Lockheed Martin rolled out the first weight-optimized conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) variant of the F-35 Lightning II fighter on Dec. 19
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Second Ground-Test F-35 Lightning II Rolls Out on Schedule, Prepares for Testing...
December 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFORT WORTH, Texas --- Lockheed Martin's second F-35 Lightning II ground-test aircraft rolled out on Wednesday at the company's Fort Worth plant, where it will be fully instrumented before being shipped to the United Kingdom for testing.>> The new F-35, called AG-1, is the full-scale static test article for the conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) variant, which will be flown by the U
Denmark to Reorient Patrol Ships Design for Arctic Operations
UAE's Edge Signs Contract with Hungary to Supply CARACAL Sniper Rifles
Russian Su-57 Jet to Set the Skies on Fire at Aero India
U.S. Navy Deploys New AI-powered System to Detect Houthi Threats in Red...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U