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Pratt & Whitney's F135 Completes Successful Engine Air Restart Testing on F-35
November 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEAST HARTFORD, Conn. --- Pratt & Whitney's F135 engine successfully completed engine restart testing at Edwards Air Force Base, CA
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TAI Opens Advanced Composites Manufacturing Facility
November 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI) today opened a new Advanced Composites Manufacturing Facility (ACMF) in Ankara, Turkey to support its role as a major subcontractor to Northrop Grumman Corporation on the U
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Military Equipment Noise Costs $900 Million and Veterans' Hearing
November 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNEW YORK --- The November issue of Defense Technology International (DTI) details the growing issue of hearing loss in the military in an article by Senior Editor Paul McLeary, "Equipment Noise is Accelerating Hearing Loss." New equipment, such as the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV), is so loud that "the technology to protect users from damage does not yet exist," says the article, and "it's not a matter of whether but when and how badly operators will suffer permanent hearing damage
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AESA, Other Developments Drive Radar Production
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMNEWTOWN, Conn. --- Forecast International projects the worldwide radar market to be worth $50 billion over the 2008-2017 timeframe
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Successfully Wraps Up Testing at Edwards AFB, Validates Readiness...
October 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. --- The first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter has finished all planned testing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif
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Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-To-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range Successful in Latest Flight...
October 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMORLANDO, FL --- A Lockheed Martin Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range (JASSM-ER) successfully completed a recent integration flight test at White Sands Missile Range, NM. The missile achieved safe separation from the B-1B launch aircraft, and successfully navigated through a preplanned route, striking its intended target
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F-35 Environmental Impact Statement Released
October 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. --- Air Force officials have announced that the final environmental impact statement addressing the beddown of the Joint Strike Fighter and 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is available for public review
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Norwegian Industry Wants Sweden's Gripen Jets- Report
October 17, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe best decision for the Norwegian industry would be the purchase of Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets and not US F-35 Lightning II, a common report by two industry organisations and a labour union showed on Wednesday.>> The Norwegian Defence and Security Industries Association (FSi), trade union Landsorganisasjonen (LO) and Norwegian Society of Engineers (NITO), with a total one million members, recommended in the report the authorities to invest in 48 new JAS 39 Gripen jets instead of in US F-35 Lightning II, know as Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), made by Lockheed Martin Corp
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Lockheed Martin F-35A Achieves Another Milestone: Deploys to Edwards Air Force Base...
October 6, 2008 @ 12:00 AMEDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. --- The Lockheed Martin F-35A successfully flew from Fort Worth, Texas, to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif
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Israel - F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft
October 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMWASHINGTON --- On September 26, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft as well as associated equipment and services.>> The total value, if all options are exercised, could be as high as $15
Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter and Bayraktar KIZILELMA Drone Perform Joint Autonomous Flights
MBDA’s Low Cost, Long Range Missile, ‘Crossbow’ Could Head to Ukraine
China Tests DF-17 Hypersonic Missile for the First Time Under "Battlefield Conditions"
Iran Reports Progress in Peace Talks with U.S. in Geneva
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles