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Apr 20, 2015
High-energy laser developer says its third-generation tactical weapon is five years ahead in technical maturity compared to fiber laser systems.
Apr 17, 2015
The U.S. Navy is working to ready long-endurance air vehicles to fly from warships, swarming small UAVs and long-duration unmanned undersea and surface vessels.
Apr 17, 2015
Carbon fiber was a step forward in performance but a step backward in assembly cost. A new European research project aims to make composites assembly quicker and cheaper
Apr 17, 2015
Opinions differ over whether the direction in which the automotive industry is taking composites production can be of value to aircraft manufacturers.
Apr 16, 2015
Robert Work: Impetus for new “offset strategy” is an urgent concern about “a steady erosion of our technological superiority that we have relied upon for so long in all our defense strategies.”
Apr 13, 2015
France takes aim at drones over nuclear plants; turbine engine promise more reliable UAVs; how to make software systems last 100 years; Google’s kite captures wind energy; FAA’s commercial UAS approvals accelerate
Apr 13, 2015
Unlike GE, Pratt & Whitney using ceramic matrix composites for rotating engine elements rather than static parts
Apr 12, 2015
Suppliers join cost-sharing effort on an advanced-rotorcraft demonstration program that is critical to the future health of the U.S. rotary-wing industry.