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Nov 22, 2017
MIT’s Beaver Works collaboration with Lincoln Laboratory is tackling an air-launched mini-drone that can keep up with the fighters that launch it.
Nov 22, 2017
As airstrikes in Syria and Iraq begin to wind down, they are ramping up in Afghanistan and relying on precision munitions to reduce concerns about mounting civilian casualties.
Nov 21, 2017
About $30-40 billion of lead program opportunities should be available for nontraditional defense bidders over the next five years.
Nov 21, 2017
The service’s wide-area maritime surveillance UAV, the MQ-4C, is about to undergo operational testing, as a forward operating base stands up on Guam. Photo: Northrop Grumman
Nov 20, 2017
Avionics and weapon systems upgrades have transformed the U.S. Air Force’s Vietnam-era B-52 bomber into a valuable intelligence asset.
Nov 20, 2017
This year’s Dubai Airshow featured one of the most varied air displays at a major international air show in several years, with fighters from China, Europe, Russia and the U.S. flying over Al Maktoum International Airport.
Nov 20, 2017
FAA approves safe spherical drone; JAXA tests cut airframe noise; Workhorse sets SureFly flight date; A³’s Vahana readied for flight; smaller VTOL UAV from UMSSkeldar
Nov 17, 2017
Japan’s Kawasaki C-2 airlifter begins a hunt for orders in the Middle East. Two General Electric CF6-80 turbofans power the 69-metric ton aircraft.