Friday, May 1, 2009

Air Force fields special flight suit for JSF

Air Force fields special flight suit for JSF: "Pilots flying the F-35 Lightning II are getting their own flight suit, a more comfortable one that will protect their arms if they have to eject from the stealth fighter."



(Via Air Force Times - News.)

Dozens of Taliban killed in crackdown

Dozens of Taliban killed in crackdown: "Pakistan's military killed at least 55 militants over the past 24 hours as part of its week-long crackdown on Taliban militants, an army spokesman said Friday.



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(Via CNN.com.)

Thursday, April 30, 2009

U.S. May Monitor Pirates From Space

U.S. May Monitor Pirates From Space: "Goal: leverage radar, transponders to create spaced-based collaboration for International Global Maritime Awareness"



(Via AviationWeek.com Defense Channel.)

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Lockheed Martin to Build Airship for DARPA


Lockheed Martin to Build Airship for DARPA: "Unmanned airship will have Raytheon-developed active electronically scanned arrays built into its structure"



(Via AviationWeek.com Defense Channel.)

Northrop Grumman acquires KillerBee UAV line


Northrop Grumman acquires KillerBee UAV line: "Renamed the Bat, the blended wing-body UAV will be offered in sizes ranging from 6.5 feet to 33.2 feet in wingspan"



(Via AviationWeek.com Defense Channel.)

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