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Teamwork Shown As Airmen Respond to Helicopter Crash
January 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AM>A civil-registered Puma helicopter damaged during supply operations in Afghanistan. Unusually, this helicopter carries no indication of its commercial operator
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CSC Receives $192 Million Army Contract to Provide C4ISR Regional Support Center...
October 31, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFALLS CHURCH, Va. --- CSC announced today that the U
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Lynx Radar Capabilities Demonstrated During Patrol Operations on Southwest U.S. Border
October 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSAN DIEGO --- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GAASI), a leading manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical reconnaissance radars, today announced that its Lynx Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensor successfully identified suspected areas of illegal crossing activity along the U
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Agility, Flexibility, Teamwork: Key Components Of Airpower
October 23, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSOUTHWEST ASIA --- Examine most successful business or sports teams, and you may find their foundation is based on flexibility, agility and teamwork. The success of airpower in Iraq and Afghanistan incorporates these three traits on a daily basis, through the interaction with coalition forces and U
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Air Force Reaches 10,000 MRAPs Milestone
September 26, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>Since April 2007, the Pentagon has deployed 10,000 MRAP vehicles to South-West Asia, and deliveries. The 10,000th vehicle, a Cougar, is seen being unloaded from a C-5 Galaxy
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Joint Unmanned Aircraft System Mission Crosses Atlantic
September 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. --- An Air Combat Command RQ-4A Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif
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Guard Unit Prepares for Predator Training Operations
September 19, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMARCH AIR RESERVE BASE --- Having successfully surpassed two years of combat operations flying the MQ-1 Predator, the nations first Air National Guard Predator unit is poised to spread its history-making wings again.>> With only minor details remaining, the 163rd Reconnaissance Wing is ready to begin training the Air Forces next generation of unmanned aerial system warriors
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Korea Opens State-Of-The-Art Aircraft Testing Center
September 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Agency for Defense Development (ADD) opened an aircraft testing facility in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong Province) on Monday (Sept. 8), a first for Korea to measure the operational capabilities of aircraft, as well as large weapons systems such as armored vehicles, guided weapons and naval weapons, in extreme conditions
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$820M Contract to ManTech for Route Clearance and IED...
August 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFAIRFAX, Va. --- ManTech International Corporation announced today that it has received an up to $820 million, two-year contract from the United States Army TACOM Life-Cycle Management Command, Program Office to support unique and specialized Route Clearance Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) detection, removal, and troop transport vehicles
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CFM Receives $5+ billion in New Orders, Materials Agreements at Farnborough Air...
July 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AMFARNBOROUGH --- CFM International booked orders for 540 new CFM56-5B and CFM56-7B engines during the 2008 Farnborough Air Show, in addition to inking a materials and service agreement with ST Aerospace. These agreements are valued at more than $5 billion U
Yemeni Forces Launch Hypersonic Missile at Ben Gurion Airport
Ukraine Drone Strike Damages Pantsir Air Defense System, Aircraft at Russian-Used Crimea...
China's Indigenous C909 Airliner Operates First International Flight
U.K. Air Force to Replace Hawk Trainer with Locally-made Aircraft
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...
