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USAF Tests Super-Efficient Aircraft, UAV Engine

August 14, 2017 @ 11:21 AM

A new engine for small aircraft and UAVs that consumes 40% less fuel than currently available aviation engines, has been tested by the US Air Force. The Air Force Research Laboratory has recently completed a ground test series on Craflight V-8 4
Bangladesh's F-7 Fighter Jet Loses Fuel Tanks In Mid-Flight

August 12, 2017 @ 10:48 AM

Two external fuel tanks of a Bangladesh F-7 fighter jet dropped in a village during mid flight. The fighter jet dropped near a road in Nilnagar of Nabinagar upazila in Brahmanbaria around 11:00am Tuesday,
200 Vulnerabilities Spotted In USAF IT Domain By White Hat Hackers

August 12, 2017 @ 10:34 AM

More than 200 vulnerabilities to US Air Force IT domains were disclosed by white-hat hackers during a 24-day period earlier this year. The 207 vulnerabilities were found from May 30 through June 23 by US and international hackers in a federal bug bounty program involving the Air Force and HackerOne, a hacker-powered security platform connecting organizations with the world's largest community of trusted hackers
Lockheed Martin Wins $8B Special Ops Global Logistics Support Services Contract

August 12, 2017 @ 07:57 AM

Lockheed Martin has won $8 billion Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS) contract. The SOF GLSS contract shall provide non-personal, global logistics support services and expertise to maintain program support and Enterprise management functions for Program Executive Office of the Special Operations Forces Support Activity, US department of defense said in a statement Friday
UK-based Sub-contractor Accused of Fund-misuse In Afghanistan Training Contract

August 10, 2017 @ 09:45 AM

A US Senator has accused a UK-based sub-contractor of misusing funds meant for training intelligence officers in Afghanistan by spending on luxury vehicles and six-figure salaries to employees' 'significant others.' Senator Claire McCaskill on the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee blew the whistle on a federal contract following an audit that left taxpayers on the hook for over $50 million in questionable costs, including seven luxury vehicles and $400,000 average salaries for 'significant others' of corporate officers to serve as “executive assistants
Turkey Building ‘Security Wall’ Along Its Border with Iran

August 10, 2017 @ 08:52 AM

Pictures showing huge concrete blocks being moved along part of Turkeys border with Iran were published on the website of governors office of the eastern province of Agri. Turkey is building a 144-kilometer ‘security wall to stop cross border movements
Turkish Havelsan Opens First Middle East Office in Qatar

August 10, 2017 @ 07:31 AM

Turkish Havelsan will open its first Middle East office in Qatar, a country that is one of its strategic partners. Havelsan Deputy General Manager Mehmet Akif Nacar stated that the company's office that is to be opened in the Qatari capital aims to monitor the company's projects in Doha, Dailysabah reported Wednesday
AAR Receives $909M USAF Landing Gear Logistics Contract

August 10, 2017 @ 06:29 AM

AAR received the Notice to Proceed on the $909 million contract from the U.S
Atlas Elektronik Wins UK Supply Contract For Over 30 Workboats

August 9, 2017 @ 04:20 PM

Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) has a won £48 million (US$62.2 million) contract for the supply and support of Common Workboats for the UKs Ministry of Defence (MoD) over a six-year period
Former Top Indonesian AF Officer Named Suspect In AgustaWestland Chopper Scam

August 8, 2017 @ 04:32 AM

The Indonesian military police has named an ex-Air Force chief of staff planning assistant as a suspect in a bribery case related to the procurement of Agusta Westland VIP chopper. “We have named former Air Force chief of staff planning assistant, identified only as SB, a new suspect on the case,” military police commander Maj

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