Lockheed says F-35 helmet making good progress

Lockheed Martin Executive Vice President Tom Burbage said initial test results on the night performance of the F-35’s helmet looks promising.

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French Air Force buys Ground Master 406 radar

The French DGA has selected a ThalesRaytheonSystems Ground Master 406 radar base for installation at Nice Mont-Agel airbase.

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